Legal Opinion
Chapman v. Higbee Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 5, 2001No. 99-3970PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDMUNDS, District Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Lynette Chapman, brought suit against Defendant-Appellee, Dillard Department Store, alleging that her rights were violated when a department store security officer stopped and searched her due to a suspicion of shoplifting. Chapman alleges that the stop and search were racially motivated and violated her right to the “full and equal benefit of the law” under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and her right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure under the Fourth Amendment pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This case raises two issues: 1) whether section…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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