Cup Foods, George Floyd Square businesses sue Minneapolis
Cup Foods and surrounding businesses are seeking about $1.5 million in damages from the city of Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey.
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Cup Foods and surrounding businesses are seeking about $1.5 million in damages from the city of Minneapolis and Mayor Jacob Frey.
The plaintiffs argue that five businesses owned by the same family at the address of Cup Foods have been financially harmed due to Floyd’s killing by then-city employee Derek Chauvin
The owners of businesses along George Floyd Square are suing the city of Minneapolis over claims lawlessness has flourished in the area and hurt their income.
The owners of Cup Foods, now known as Unity Foods, argue that customers were deterred after city officials’ decided to install temporary concrete barriers near the site from June 2020 until the following year.