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'''Kmart #7411''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[3502 Palmer Highway (Texas City, Texas)|3502 Palmer Highway]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]]. The store opened November 13, 1980<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72251786/the-galveston-daily-news/ K Mart unveils TC store at 9], [[The Galveston Daily News]], November 13, 1980, front page.</ref> and closed November 1997.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>
'''Kmart #7411''' was a [[Kmart]] [[discount department store]] located at [[3502 Palmer Highway (Texas City, Texas)|3502 Palmer Highway]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]]. The store opened November 13, 1980<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72251786/the-galveston-daily-news/ K Mart unveils TC store at 9], [[The Galveston Daily News]], November 13, 1980, front page.</ref> and closed November 1997.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bQbJ704l5I8hkf4hUNa7IyYzGW5I3CIBYmqigrRLD7g/edit "Kmart latest"] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref> In 1981, an employee at the store sued Kmart after the store's management searched through her personal locker while looking for a missing watch. She was initially awarded $108,000 in damages, but that decision was reversed by the Texas Court of Appeals in 1984, which found that the managers' actions would not be "highly offensive to a reasonable person" and so did not violate the employee's right to privacy.<ref>[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2468284/k-mart-corp-store-no-7441-v-trotti/ K-Mart Corp. Store No. 7441 ''<nowiki>[sic]</nowiki>'' v. Trotti, 677 S.W.2d 632 (Tex. App. 1984)], via courtlistener.com. Note that the store number is incorrect in this source; [[Kmart 7441|Kmart #7441]] did not open until 1992.</ref>


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Revision as of 04:50, 5 December 2021

Coordinates: 29°23′44″N 94°56′57″W / 29.395570°N 94.949168°W / 29.395570; -94.949168

Kmart #7411
Store number7411
Address3502 Palmer Highway
CityTexas City, Texas
OpenedNovember 13, 1980
ClosedNovember 1997
TypeGroup 7 mini Kmart
Retail floor area74,823 square feet (6,951.3 m2)
Replaced byKmart #3835

Kmart #7411 was a Kmart discount department store located at 3502 Palmer Highway in Texas City, Texas. The store opened November 13, 1980[1] and closed November 1997.[2] In 1981, an employee at the store sued Kmart after the store's management searched through her personal locker while looking for a missing watch. She was initially awarded $108,000 in damages, but that decision was reversed by the Texas Court of Appeals in 1984, which found that the managers' actions would not be "highly offensive to a reasonable person" and so did not violate the employee's right to privacy.[3]

References

  1. K Mart unveils TC store at 9, The Galveston Daily News, November 13, 1980, front page.
  2. "Kmart latest" spreadsheet.
  3. K-Mart Corp. Store No. 7441 [sic] v. Trotti, 677 S.W.2d 632 (Tex. App. 1984), via courtlistener.com. Note that the store number is incorrect in this source; Kmart #7441 did not open until 1992.