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HOUGHTON v. INS. CRIME PREVENTION INSTITUTE

No. 85-1663.

795 F.2d 322 (1986)

Joseph M. HOUGHTON, Appellant, v. The INSURANCE CRIME PREVENTION INSTITUTE and John Andrew Hoda.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 14, 1986.

As Amended July 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Branca (Argued), Norristown, Pa., for appellant.

Steven A. Asher (Argued), Miles B. Rittmaster, LaBrum & Doak, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before ALDISERT, Chief Judge, GARTH, and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Joseph M. Houghton, who had filed a complaint under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, ("FCRA" or "Act"), 15 U.S.C. § 1681-1681t, appeals from the order dismissing his complaint as time barred. He argues that the district court should have applied the discovery rule to the two-year statute of limitations set forth in the Act. It is a narrow, but novel, issue. We agree with the district court that the complaint...

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