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Dickens v. Trans Union Corp.

6th CircuitAugust 23, 2001No. No. 00-5605Cited 37 times
Defendant WinTrans Union Corp.
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Cole, Moore, Rosen
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

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Claim Types

Breach of Contract

Outcome

The court affirmed summary judgment for Trans Union, holding that the credit report was technically accurate and that Trans Union adequately reinvestigated the disputed information as required by the FCRA.

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