DOWELL v. WELLS FARGO BANK, NA

No. 07-1529.

517 F.3d 1024 (2008)

Richard DOWELL; Julie Dowell, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WELLS FARGO BANK, NA; Trans Union, L.L.C., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 28, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore F. Sporer, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellant.

Richard A. Malm, argued, Des Moines, IA, for Appellee Wells Fargo Bank.

Christopher T. Lane, argued, Indianapolis, IN (Robert J. Schuckit and Wade D. Fulford, Indianapolis, IN, and Patrick B. White, Des Moines, IA, on the brief), for Appellee Trans Union.

Before BYE, ARNOLD, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff debtors brought claims against a lender and a credit reporting agency under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act ("the Act"), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq., the Iowa Debt Collection Practices Act, Iowa Code § 537.7101 et seq., and Iowa's common law of defamation. The district court1 granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, and we affirm.

Plaintiff Richard Dowell, a physician, had several...

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