Patel v. Comcast Corporation et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:17-cv-02570

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

480(Consumer Credit)

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo

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  1. July 20, 2017

    Comcast Says Contract Trumps Promise In Credit Check Suit

    Comcast asked an Illinois federal judge to toss a proposed class action that alleged the cable giant collected a deposit in lieu of a credit check but ran a check anyway, arguing that a written contract permitted the check regardless of any alleged oral agreement to avoid one.

  2. April 04, 2017

    Comcast Hit With Class Action Over Credit Checks

    An Illinois consumer hit Comcast Corp. with a proposed class action in Illinois federal court Tuesday, alleging the cable giant ran a credit check on him and damaged his credit despite the fact that he'd paid a deposit specifically to avoid having his credit checked.