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MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COM'N v. KENNEBEC WATER POWER

468 A.2d 307 (1983)

MAINE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION on its own Behalf and for the Use of Steven TRUDEL v. KENNEBEC WATER POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided November 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., William H. Laubenstein, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., John E. Carnes (orally), Maine Human Rights Com'n, Augusta, for plaintiff.

Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, S. Mason Pratt (orally), Richard W. Murphy, William M. Finn, Portland, for defendant.

Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and GLASSMAN, JJ. and DUFRESNE, A.R.J.

VIOLETTE, Justice.

The Maine Human Rights Commission (the Commission) brought suit against the Kennebec Water Power Co. (Kennebec),1 alleging that Kennebec had engaged in age discrimination in its hiring practices when it failed on two occasions to hire the plaintiff Steven Trudel and instead hired two older job applicants. The Superior Court, Kennebec County, granted Kennebec's motion to dismiss...

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