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Johnson v. Trans Union L L C

W.D. La.July 15, 2019No. 5:16-cv-01240
Defendant WinDefense Finance and Accounting Service
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Case Details

Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
Other Statutory Actions
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unknown
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
motion to dismiss

Related Laws

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Outcome

The court granted DFAS's motion to dismiss on sovereign immunity grounds, finding that the FCRA does not contain an unequivocal waiver of sovereign immunity for federal agencies, depriving the court of subject matter jurisdiction over claims against DFAS.

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