Salter v. Lopez

Troy, PaulE., J.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Susan Salter (“Salter”) filed this action against her former employer, Ronald Wayne Lopez (“Lopez”), alleging violation of the Massachusetts Wage Act, G.L.c. 149, §148, and bad faith termination. This matter is before the court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment pursuant to Mass.R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons discussed below, Lopez’s motion for summary judgment is ALLOWED in part and DENIED in part, and Salter’s cross motion is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

The undisputed facts as revealed by the summary judgment record are as follows. Salter has been a…