Legal Opinion
HARTFORD ENTERPRISES, INC. v. Coty
District Court, D. Maine
Decided January 3, 2008No. Civil 07-112-P-HPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND JUDGMENT ON STIPULATED RECORD
D. BROCK HORNBY, District Judge.
Introduction
The plaintiff, a Canadian company, challenges the Maine Workers’ Compensation Act on federal constitutional and preemption grounds because it applies to Canadian employees who come into Maine for only restricted purposes and limited times. One of the constitutional issues it raises may deserve thoughtful consideration. But the plaintiff filed its complaint in this federal court after the Maine Workers’ Compensation Board started enforcement proceedings against it. Because those state proceedings offer the…
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