GRIFFIN v. PINKERTON'S INC.

No. 98-2110.

173 F.3d 661 (1999)

Enoch GRIFFIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PINKERTON'S, INC., a foreign corporation; Edward Rudenick, individually and as an employee of Pinkerton's, Inc.; John Horan, individually and as an employee of Pinkerton's, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen C. Fiebiger, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul C. Peterson, Minneapolis, MN, argued (Tamara J. Byram, on the brief), for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: McMILLIAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Enoch Griffin filed suit against Pinkerton's, Inc. (Pinkerton) and two of its employees, Edward Rudenick and John Horan.1 He claimed that racial harassment by Pinkerton employees violated his rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn.Stat. § 363.03, and he also brought common law claims based on defamation, false imprisonment, negligent supervision and retention, and...

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