Lowry v. KTI Specialty Waste Services, Inc.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtRudman, J.
[¶ 1] John Lowry appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (York County, Fritzsche, J.) dismissing with prejudice his breach of contract, tortious interference with contract, constructive discharge, and defamation claims as barred by judicial estoppel. Lowry argues that judicial estoppel is an extreme remedy in this case, and that he should be allowed to pursue these claims, once they are abandoned by a bankruptcy trustee. Lowry lacked standing to bring these claims. We dismiss.
I. CASE HISTORY
[¶ 2] After he was confronted with allegations of sexual harassment by co-workers,…
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