BATTAGLIA v. CLINICAL PERFUSIONISTS

No. 123, September Term, 1994.

338 Md. 352 (1995)

DOROTHY BATTAGLIA v. CLINICAL PERFUSIONISTS, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

May 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christyne L. Neff (Francis J. Collins, Kahn, Smith & Collins, P.A., on brief), Baltimore, for appellant.

Thomas McCarthy, Jr. (McCarthy & Dernoga, on brief), Annapolis, for appellee.

Argued before ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, BELL and RAKER, JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

Here we construe Maryland's Wage Payment and Collection Law (the Act), Maryland Code (1991, 1994 Cum.Supp.), §§ 3-501 through 3-509 of the Labor and Employment Article (LE). The Act provides, inter alia, for a private right of action for certain violations, in which up to three times the compensatory recovery may be awarded, together with counsel fees. § 3-507.1. As explained below, we shall hold that where the employer breaches...

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