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Date: 08-04-2021
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Case Number: 1:20-cv-00166-SPW-TJC
Judge: Susan P. Watters
Court: United States District Court for the District of Montana (Yellowstone County)
Plaintiff's Attorney:
Defendant's Attorney: Burt William Ward for Sky Federal Credit Union
Thomas J. Leonard for Experian Information Solutions, Inc.
Description: billings, Montana consumer credit lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on a Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. 1681, violation theory.
15 U.S.C. §1681. Congressional findings and statement of purpose
(a) Accuracy and fairness of credit reporting
The Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The banking system is dependent upon fair and accurate credit reporting. Inaccurate credit reports directly impair the efficiency of the banking system, and unfair credit reporting methods undermine the public confidence which is essential to the continued functioning of the banking system.
(2) An elaborate mechanism has been developed for investigating and evaluating the credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, and general reputation of consumers.
(3) Consumer reporting agencies have assumed a vital role in assembling and evaluating consumer credit and other information on consumers.
(4) There is a need to insure that consumer reporting agencies exercise their grave responsibilities with fairness, impartiality, and a respect for the consumer's right to privacy.
Outcome: 08/03/2021 27 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File STIPULATION FOR DISMISSAL Robert Farris-Olsen appearing for Plaintiff Robin Clausen Motions referred to Timothy J. Cavan. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Farris-Olsen, Robert) (Entered: 08/03/2021)
08/03/2021 28 ORDER granting 27 Motion for Extension of Time to File. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the parties have up to and including September 2, 2021 to file a stipulation to dismiss together with a proposed order dismissing the case. Signed by Judge Susan P. Watters on 8/3/2021. (EMH) (Entered: 08/03/2021)
08/03/2021 Set Deadlines: Dismissal Papers due by 9/2/2021. (EMH) (Entered: 08/03/2021)
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