CBOCS West v. Humphries

Case Date: 07/10/2025

CBOCS West, Inc., v. Hedrick G. Humphries, 553 U.S. 442 (2008), is a Supreme Court of the United States case in which the Court ruled that the petitioner, Hedrick Humphries was unfairly retaliated against by CBOCS West Inc. for complaining to managers about the dismissal of another Black employee for race reasons. The court found that CBOCS West Inc. had violated the Civil Rights Act of 1871 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964.