Legal Opinion

In Re Wage Payment Litigation

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 29, 2000PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] Five classes of employees appeal judgments of dismissal of their complaints against their employers asserting that their employers’ practice of paying them on a bi-weekly basis created causes of action pursuant to 26 M.R.S.A. § 621 (1988 & Supp.1998) (concerning the timely payment of wages), repealed by P.L.1999, ch. 465, § 1 (effective September 18, 1999), and 26 M.R.S.A. § 626-A (1988 & Supp. 1998) (concerning penalties and rights of action for violations by employers), amended by P.L.1999, ch. 465, § 1 (effective Sept. 18, 1999); 26 M.R.S.A. § 664 (1988 & Supp.1999) (proscribing…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Margarita SERAPION, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Fred H. MARTINEZ, Et Al., Defendants, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  2. Larrabee v. Penobscot Frozen Foods, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. McAfee v. ColeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  4. A.F.A.B., Inc. v. Town of Old Orchard BeachSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. Daniels v. Tew Mac Aero Services, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Fortin v. Roman Catholic Bishop of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  2. Moody v. State Liquor & Lottery CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2004
  3. Charlton v. Town of OxfordSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  4. In Re Wal-Mart Wage & Hour Employment Practices LitigationDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 2007
  5. Wawenock, LLC v. Department of TransportationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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