United States Seventh Circuit

CRABILL v. TRANS UNION, L.L.C., 00-2078

The statutory duty under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 USC 1681-1681t, to maintain reasonable procedures to avoid inaccuracy does not require a credit agency to disregard the possibility that similar files refer to the same person.

Appellate Information

• Submitted 11/20/2000
• Decided 07/31/2001
• Published 07/31/2001

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jerry L. Crabill (submitted), Macomb, IL, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Daniel O. Halvorsen, Piper, Marbury, Rudnick & Wolfe, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.