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IN RE WAGE PAYMENT LITIGATION

759 A.2d 217 (2000)

2000 ME 162

In re WAGE PAYMENT LITIGATION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 29, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald F. Petruccelli (orally), Petruccelli & Martin, LLP, Donald F. Fontaine, Jonathan S.R. Beal, Nicolaas W. Groenenveld-Meijer, Fontaine & Beal, P.A., Portland, James W. Case, McTeague Higbee Case Watson Cohen & Whitney, P.A., Topsham, for appellants.

William J. Kayatta Jr. (orally), Ann L. Rudisill, K. Douglas Erdman, Pierce Atwood, Michael G. Messerschmidt, Gregory P. Hansel, Matthew J. LaMourie, Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLC, John H. Rich III, William J. Sheils, Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, P.A., John W. Chapman, Kelly & Chapman, Philip J. Moss, Jonathan Shapiro, Moon, Moss, McGill, Hayes & Shapiro, P.A., Portland, for appellees.

Andrew Ketterer, Attorney General, Gwendolyn D. Thomas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for amicus curiae Maine Bureau of Labor Standards.

Panel: CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.

CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] Five classes of employees appeal judgments of dismissal of their complaints against their employers asserting that their employers' practice of paying them on a bi-weekly basis created causes of action pursuant to 26 M.R.S.A. § 621 (1988 & Supp.1998) (concerning the timely payment of wages), repealed by P.L.1999, ch. 465, § 1 (effective September 18, 1999), and 26 M.R.S.A. § 626-A (1988 & Supp. 1998) (concerning...

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