United States Seventh Circuit

A lender's request for consumers' credit reports without the consumers' knowledge or explicit consent does not violate the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 04/06/2005
• Decided 10/25/2005
• Published 10/25/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before BAUER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lance A. Raphael, Consumer Advocacy Center, Chicago, IL, Seth R. Lesser (argued), New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Craig A. Varga (argued), Varga, Berger, Ledsky, Hayes & Casey, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.