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Kasim v. Equifax Info. Servs. LLC

Kasim v. Equifax Info. Servs. LLC

Ruling
Bankruptcy court properly dismissed debtor's action under Fair Credit Reporting Act as non- core and lacking sufficient close nexus with bankruptcy.
Procedural posture

After appellant debtor received a chapter 11 discharge, he filed an action in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon alleging that appellee consumer reporting agencies (CRAs) violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FRCA), 15 U.S.C.S. § 1681 et seq. The bankruptcy court dismissed the action for lack of jurisdiction, and the debtor sought review of that decision.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 28, 2008 , LexisNexis #1108-140