Filed 2/18/09

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SEVEN

CYRUS M. SANAI,

Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

HARVEY SALTZ et al.,

Defendants and Respondents. B198217 and B202787

(Los Angeles County

Super. Ct. No. BC235567)

ORDER MODIFYING OPINION

AND DENYING REHEARING

(NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT)

THE COURT:

It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on January 26, 2009 be modified as follows:

1. On page 30, delete the citation to Jaramillo v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (E.D.Pa. 2001) 155 F.Supp.2d 356, 362, and replace it with the following citations:

Hasvold v. First USA Bank, N.A. (D.Wyo. 2002) 194 F.Supp.2d 1228, 1239 [dismissing as preempted state common law claims for libel, interference with prospective advantage and invasion of privacy; “‘[t]he plain language of section 1681t(b)(1)(F) clearly eliminated all state causes of action against furnishers of information, not just ones that stem from statutes that relate specifically to credit reporting’”]; Riley v. General Motors Acceptance Corp. (S.D.Ala. 2002) 226 F.Supp.2d 1316, 1323 [dismissing as preempted state law claims for defamation, invasion of privacy and negligence].)

2. On page 31, delete the citation to “Jaramillo v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc., supra, 155 F.Supp.2d at p. 361.”

Appellant’s petition for rehearing is denied. There is no change in judgment.

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PERLUSS, P. J. WOODS, J. ZELON, J.