PINNER v. SCHMIDT

No. 85-3524.

805 F.2d 1258 (1986)

Thomas K. PINNER, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. James J. SCHMIDT, the Sherwin-Williams Company and Credit Bureau Services-New Orleans, d/b/a Chilton Corporation, Etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Rosenberg, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Taryn S. Southon, New Orleans, La., for CBS.

Ralph R. Alexis, III, Porteous, Hankel, Johnson & Sarpy, New Orleans, La., for Schmidt and Sherwin-Williams.

Edward K. Pinner, Sr., New Orleans, La., for Pinner.

Before GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 10, 1987.

EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., District Judge:

We review a judgment entered after a jury returned a verdict in the amount of $200,000 for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1681-1681t (West Supp.1986), damage to creditworthiness and reputation, and humiliation and mental distress. Defendants appeal from the denial of their motions for directed verdict, judgment notwithstanding...

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