FCRA Class Action Dismissed by Missouri Court of Appeals for Lack of Standing

The plaintiff in a class action filed in Cole County Circuit Court against Kelly Services claimed that the company violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act when it included more information in its disclosure form than was allowed and by not providing him with either the report or a summary of his rights. Although it was dismissed in 2016 by the federal court under the U.S. Supreme Courts Spokeo v. Robins decision, it was remanded back to state court, where a three-judge panel of the Missouri Court of Appeals upheld the lower courts ruling that the plaintiff lacked standing to pursue his claim since he could not prove concrete and actual injury.

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