GARRETT v. TANDY CORP.

No. CIV. 00-384-PH.

142 F.Supp.2d 117 (2001)

John GARRETT, Plaintiff v. TANDY CORPORATION d/b/a Radio Shack, Defendant

United States District Court, D. Maine.

June 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Neil Young, McTeague, Higbee, MaCadam, Case, Watson & Cohen, Topsham, ME, for John Garrett, plaintiffs.

Jonathan Shapiro, Melinda J. Caterine, Moon, Moss, McGill, Hayes & Shapiro, P.A., Portland, ME, for Tandy Corporation dba Radio Shack, defendants.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS COUNTS I AND III OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT

HORNBY, Chief Judge.

Racial profiling or stereotyping is highly objectionable. But when a private retailer engages in the practice, it does not create a basis for a federal claim by a customer unless the retailer deprives the customer of a right or interest protected by federal statute. Here, the customer tries to fit his complaint under two...

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