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MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N, ETC. v. CANADIAN PAC.

458 A.2d 1225 (1983)

MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, on their own Behalf and for the Use of Vernard GORDON, Ronald Knowles and John Lyford v. CANADIAN PACIFIC LIMITED.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Macri (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Harold L. Lichten (orally), Maine Ass'n of Handicapped Persons, Pine Tree Legal Assistance, Inc., Portland, for amicus curiae.

John W. Ballou (orally), Mitchell & Stearns, Bangor, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and GODFREY, ROBERTS, CARTER, VIOLETTE and WATHEN, JJ.

VIOLETTE, Justice.

Plaintiffs Maine Human Rights Commission and individuals Vernard Gordon, Ronald Knowles, and John Lyford appeal from the judgment of the Superior Court (Penobscot County) dismissing their employment discrimination complaint following the court's acceptance of a Referee's Report recommending the dismissal. Plaintiffs brought this action in April, 1978, alleging that defendant Canadian Pacific Limited (CPL...

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