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YOUNG v. EQUIFAX CREDIT INFORMATION SERVICES, INC.

No. 00-31254.

294 F.3d 631 (2002)

James YOUNG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EQUIFAX CREDIT INFORMATION SERVICES, INC.; et al., Defendants, Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc.; J.C. Penney Co., Inc.; Credit Bureau of Lake Charles Inc., Defendants-Appellees. James Young, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Credit Bureau of Lake Charles Inc.; Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc.; J.C. Penney Co., Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Talmadge Lewis (argued), Pauline Shuler Lewis, Christopher Ethan Kittell, Lewis & Lewis, Clarksdale, MS, David Anthony Szwak, Bodenheimer, Jones & Szwak, Shreveport, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Kevin John Christensen (argued), Hulse & Wanek, New Orleans, LA, for J.C. Penney Co. Inc.

Cindy Dawn Hanson (argued), Bradley Jay Miller, Mara McRae, Kilpatrick Stockton, Atlanta, GA, Brian D. Roth, Sessions, Fishman & Nathan, New Orleans, LA, for Equifax Credit Information Services Inc.

Frederick L. Cappel, Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Lake Charles, LA, for Credit Bureau of Lake Charles.

Before GARWOOD, WIENER, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant James Young (Young) appeals the dismissal on summary judgment of his action against defendants-appellees J.C. Penney Co. (Penney), Equifax Credit Information Services, Inc. (Equifax), and Credit Bureau of Lake Charles (CBLC). We affirm in part and vacate and remand in part.

Facts and Proceedings Below

Young contends that the defendants injured him by publishing defamatory credit information concerning a...

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