STATE v. NORTHERN PRODUCTS, INC.


440 A.2d 1070 (1982)

STATE of Maine, Maine Human Rights Commission v. NORTHERN PRODUCTS, INC. et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paine & Lynch, Martha J. Harris (orally), John D. Bunker, Bangor, for intervenor Gloria Tuttle.

Mitchell & Stearns, Samuel W. Lanham, Jr. (orally), Kevin M. Cuddy, Bangor, for defendants.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., GODFREY, ROBERTS and VIOLETTE, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A.R.J.


GODFREY, Justice.

On April 3, 1980, the Maine Civil Rights Commission began an action "for the use of" Gloria Tuttle under the Maine Human Rights Act, 5 M.R.S.A. ch. 337 (1979 & Supp.1981-82). The complaint alleged that Tuttle had applied to the defendant, Northern Products, Inc. (Northern), or its subsidiary, Northern Log Homes, for a job as a truck driver; that she was fully qualified for the position but that a man was hired; and that she subsequently applied...

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