WATT v. UNIFIRST CORP.

Docket: Cum-08-368

969 A.2d 897 (2009)

2009 ME 47

Linda WATT v. UNIFIRST CORPORATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: May 5, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy D. Loranger (orally), Nichols, Webb & Loranger, PA, Saco, for Linda Watt.

Adam S. Taylor, Esq. (orally), Kim Anderson True, Esq., Taylor, McCormack & Frame, LLC, Portland, for UniFirst Corporation.

John P. Gause, Esq., Commission Counsel, Maine Human Rights Commission, Augusta, for amicus curiae Maine Human Rights Commission.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


LEVY, J.

[¶ 1] Linda Watt appeals from a summary judgment entered by the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) in favor of her former employer UniFirst Corporation on Watt's complaint alleging violations of the Maine Human Rights Act. Watt contends that summary judgment was inappropriate because triable issues of fact exist as to (1) whether UniFirst implemented immediate and appropriate corrective action in response to Watt's complaints of sexual...

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