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FERMAN v. STURGIS CLEANERS, INC.

SJC-12602.

481 Mass. 488 (2019)

BELKY FERMAN & another v. STURGIS CLEANERS, INC., & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 19, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. McGlone, III ( David T. Norton also present) for the defendants.

Elizabeth Soltan ( Patricio S. Rossi also present) for the plaintiffs.

Joseph Michalakes & Liliana Ibara , for Immigrant Worker Center Collaborative & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Margaret E. Monsell & Ruth A. Bourquin , for Massachusetts Law Reform Institute & another, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, GAZIANO, LOWY, BUDD, CYPHER, & KAFKER, JJ.

This case requires us to consider whether employees, whose claim against their employer under the Wage Act, G. L. c. 149, §§ 148, 150, resulted in a favorable settlement agreement and stipulation of dismissal, "prevailed" in their suit for purposes of an award of attorney's fees and...

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