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LIPSITT v. PLAUD

No. SJC-11285.

466 Mass. 240 (2013)

CYRUS D. LIPSITT v. JOSEPH J. PLAUD & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

August 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark I. Zarrow for the plaintiff.

Brandon H. Moss for the defendants.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, DUFFLY, & LENK, JJ.

CORDY, J.

In this case, we are asked to decide whether G. L. c. 149, §§ 148 and 150 (Wage Act), are intended to be the exclusive remedy for the recovery of unpaid wages under Massachusetts law, preempting common-law breach of contract and related quasi-contract claims. We conclude that they are not.

Cyrus D. Lipsitt filed suit against the defendants, the Franklin D. Roosevelt American Heritage Center, Inc...

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