KILLINGSWORTH v. HSBC BANK NEVADA, N.A.

Nos. 06-1616, 06-2178.

507 F.3d 614 (2007)

Linda KILLINGSWORTH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HSBC BANK NEVADA, N.A., formerly known as Household Bank (SB), N.A., et al., Defendants-Appellees. Eric Sawyer, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ensurance Insurance Services, Incorporated, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel A. Edelman (argued), Edelman, Combs & Latturner, Chicago, IL, for Linda Killingsworth.

Robert N. Hochman (argued), Sidley Austin, Chicago, IL, for HSBC Bank Nevada, N.A.

Keith J. Keogh (argued), Chicago, IL, for Eric Sawyer.

David A. Jones (argued), Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, San Antonio, TX, for Ensurance Insurance Services.

Before BAUER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

We have consolidated for purposes of disposition two cases that require us to determine whether an amendment to the Fair Credit Reporting Act ("FCRA") eliminating private rights of action has an impermissible retroactive effect when applied to FCRA claims that accrued prior to the amendment's effective date. Linda Killingsworth received a prescreened credit card offer from Household Bank, N.A., sometime prior to August 20, 2004. She claims the...

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