Legal Opinion
Wiedmann v. Bradford Group, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 21, 2005PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtIreland, J.
This case involves a dispute concerning the formula that was to be used to calculate Come Wiedmann’s (plaintiff’s) commissioned wages pursuant to the terms of an oral employment contract. The dispute led to the plaintiff’s commencing an action in September, 2001, asserting claims *700under the common law and G. L. c. 149, § 148, the weekly payment of wages law (weekly wage law).3
In the course of the lawsuit, the plaintiff discovered that the defendants4 did not retain her employment records. On February 5, 2003, she filed a motion for sanctions based on the defendants’ spoliation of evidence…
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- Castellucci v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Dartt v. Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Hashimi v. KalilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
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3Cited by94 opinions
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