Carl Youngblood v. Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 2001-09-17

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DAWSON, Circuit Judge. Carl Youngblood, an African-American, instituted a civil rights action against Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc. (Hy-Vee), asserting that Hy-Vee violated his rights under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983 and also subjected him to malicious prosecution and false imprisonment when they detained him on suspicion of shoplifting and had him arrested and pressed charges against him. The…

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