Legal Opinion

Charles Waters v. B. Madson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 11, 2019No. 17-3827PublishedCited by 217 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

In 2016, Charles Waters refused to allow Menards home supply store employees, pursuant to posted store policy, to search the trunk of his vehicle as he exited a Menards lumberyard in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Mr. Waters eventually called the police, who responded to the scene. Based on this encounter, Mr. Waters and his wife Anita filed a 19-count Amended Complaint in federal district court, 1 alleging violations of both federal and state law against the City of Coon Rapids, various Coon Rapids police officers, and Menard, Inc. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss…

2Cases cited72 opinions

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3Cited by217 opinions

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