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Highland Mall

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2009

    Texas Relays crowd-control controversy

    Highland Mall closed several hours early during the 2009 Texas Relays. The decision was criticized by the local NAACP and associated with allegations that management held a discriminatory or unwelcoming attitude toward the event's predominantly young Black visitors. The available reference material does not establish a final legal determination.

  2. 2009

    Dillard's lease litigation

    Dillard's sued the owners over the mall's deteriorating condition and declining occupancy. The owners countersued, arguing that the retailer was attempting to use the dispute to leave its lease early.