Saga Communications of New England, Inc. v. Voornas
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtWathen, C.J.
¶ 1 Plaintiff Saga Communications of New England, Inc. d/b/a WMGX (“Saga”) appeals from an order entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Mills, J.) denying its motion to stay the proceedings and compel arbitration. The underlying action involves a claim that Lori Voornas breached her agreement not to compete with Saga and that she misappropriated Saga’s trade secrets. Saga argues on appeal that it was entitled to arbitration pursuant to the employment agreement between it and Voornas and that the Superior Court erred in finding that it waived that right. We agree that Saga has…
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