SMITH v. LEXISNEXIS SCREENING SOLUTIONS, INC.

Nos. 15-2329/2330.

837 F.3d 604 (2016)

David Alan SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. LEXISNEXIS SCREENING SOLUTIONS, INC., Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 13, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas J. Piskorski , Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. James A. Francis , Francis & Mailman, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant. ON BRIEF: Thomas J. Piskorski , Frederick T. Smith , Kara L. Goodwin , Seyfarth Shaw LLP, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. John Soumilas , Francis & Mailman, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Ian B. Lyngklip , Lyngklip & Associates Consumer Law Center, PLC, Southfield, Michigan, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant. Alan Butler , Electronic Privacy Information Center, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae.

Before: SILER, ROGERS, and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Great Lakes Wine and Spirits contracted with LexisNexis to carry out criminal history checks for employment applicants. Great Lakes provided Lexis with David Alan Smith's date of birth but not his middle name. Lexis's check returned a fraud conviction of a man named David Oscar Smith, resulting in...

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