Burke v. Federal National Mortgage Association

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Case Number:

3:16-cv-00153

Court:

Virginia Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Consumer Credit

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Henry E. Hudson

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  1. November 10, 2016

    Fannie Mae, Consumer Dispute Standing In Credit Report Row

    Fannie Mae and a bankrupt homeowner sparred over standing in a suit alleging the mortgage lender illegally got its hands on personal credit reports, as both sides made their case in Virginia federal court on Thursday as to whether the mortgage lender caused harm when it reviewed her account.

  2. November 02, 2016

    Fannie Mae Says No Common Class In Credit Report Suit

    Fannie Mae shot back Tuesday at a bankrupt homeowner's bid for class certification in a suit alleging the mortgage lender illegally got its hands on her credit reports as part of a research program, telling a Virginia federal judge the potential class is too sprawling and ill-defined to be decided in the same stroke.

  3. October 21, 2016

    Fannie Mae Isn't Shielded By FHFA In Privacy Suit, Court Says

    Fannie Mae can't dodge a possible fine for allegedly invading the privacy of a proposed class of consumers by improperly acquiring their credit reports just because its assets are controlled by the Federal Housing Finance Agency, a Virginia federal judge said Thursday.

  4. October 14, 2016

    Ex-Homeowner Seeks Class Cert. In Fannie Mae Privacy Suit

    A bankrupt homeowner asked a Virginia federal court on Friday to certify her proposed class action alleging Fannie Mae secretly and illegally got its hands on her credit reports as part of a research program to further its own financial gain, violating fair credit reporting laws.