CORTEZ v. TRANS UNION, LLC

Nos. 08-2465, 08-2466.

617 F.3d 688 (2010)

Sandra CORTEZ, Appellant in 08-2465 v. TRANS UNION, LLC. Sandra Cortez v. Trans Union, LLC, Appellant in 08-2466.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion Filed: August 13, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Francis , (Argued), John Soumilas , Francis & Mailman, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Mark E. Kogan , Bruce S. Luckman , (Argued), Timothy P. Creech , Kogan, Trichion & Wertheimer, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Before: McKEE, Chief Judge, HARDIMAN and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

McKEE, Chief Judge.

Sandra Cortez appeals the district court's order remitting a jury's punitive damages award of $750,000 to $100,000 on claims she brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA"), codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1681x.1 In its cross-appeal, Trans Union, LLC appeals the district court's order denying its motion for judgment as a matter of law and rejecting Trans Union's challenge to the jury...

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