United States:
Supreme Court Holds That Plaintiffs Must Allege Concrete And Particularized Injury To Have Standing To Assert FCRA Claim
23 May 2016
BakerHostetler
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court decided Robins v. Spokeo, Inc., which addressed
the question of whether a plaintiff has satisfied Article III's
injury-in-fact standing requirement by alleging a statutory
violation but no concrete injury. Our sister blog, the
Data Privacy Monitor, provides initial coverage
here. Stay tuned as we analyze this important ruling which
could have broad-ranging implications for class actions arising
under statutory causes of action.
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