October 10, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Tuesday to hear a suit against Advance Auto Parts by a customer who said a worker targeted him in a racist rant, leaving in place an Eighth Circuit ruling that concluded the ex-employee's diatribe fell outside his work duties.
August 28, 2023
Advance Auto Parts Inc. told the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday that there's no circuit split on whether the auto retailer violated federal civil rights law when an employee made racist comments toward a customer, urging it to reject the patron's bid for review in his unsuccessful bias case.
June 28, 2023
An Advance Auto Parts customer urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review his lawsuit alleging the retailer was liable for an employee's racist comments, saying an Eighth Circuit ruling handing the company a win exposed a split in the circuits.