United States First Circuit

In a putative class action under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) challenging the legality of an unsolicited letter to consumers about the offering of credit for a home loan, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where defendant's letter was properly found to constitute a "firm offer of credit" under FCRA.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/19/2008
• Published 03/19/2008

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before LYNCH, Circuit Judge, TASHIMA, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Christopher Lefebvre with whom Claude Lefebvre & Christopher Lefebvre, P.C., Scott C. Borison, and Legg Law Firm, LLC were on brief for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Harvey Weiner with whom Jill M. Brannelly and Peabody & Arnold LLP were on brief for appellee.