Legal Opinion
Manske v. UPS Cartage Services, Inc.
District Court, D. Maine
Decided May 4, 2012No. 2:10-cv-00320-JAWPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
Concluding that the complaints of a trucking company employee to the company about the condition of its trucks may constitute protected conduct under the Surface Transportation Assistance Act, the Court denies the employer’s motion for summary judgment.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS
A. Procedural Background
On July 30, 2010, Dennis Manske filed a complaint against UPS Cartage Services, Inc. (Cartage), alleging that Cartage violated the Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA), the Maine Human Rights Act (MHRA), and the Maine…
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