SHAPIRO BROS. SHOE CO., INC. v. LEWISTON-AUBURN S. P. A.


320 A.2d 247 (1974)

SHAPIRO BROS. SHOE CO., INC. v. LEWISTON-AUBURN SHOEWORKERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brann & Isaacson by Irving Isaacson, Peter M. Garcia, Lewiston, for plaintiff.

Linnell, Choate & Webber by Frank W. Linnell, G. Curtis Webber, Auburn, for defendants.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD and DELAHANTY, JJ.


WEATHERBEE, Justice.

By written notice posted on a bulletin board in its plant on January 23, 1973, the Plaintiff shoe company announced to its employees that it "is voluntarily going out of business and shall conclude all of its activities in the manufacture of shoes on February 22, 1973". In fact, however, the company ceased operations on February 5, 1973, thirteen days after the posting of the above notice.1

On March 2, 1973...

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