In the Matter of Morgan Stanley & Co.

In the Matter of Morgan Stanley and Co. Inc., et al, No. 1554, September Term, 2022. Opinion by Graeff, J. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION To obtain compensation for an occupational disease in a workers’ compensation case, under Md. Code Ann., Labor & Empl. (“LE”) § 9-502(d)(1)(ii), the employee must prove exposure to a biological, chemical or physical agent that is a distinctive feature of the type of work performed, as opposed to a specific condition at the employee’s particular workplace. Exposure must be a recognized risk of employment, “[i]t is not enough that the ailment is caused by the specific…