Legal Opinion

Plater v. KANE WAREHOUSE COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 2, 1966No. [No. 134, September Term, 1965.]PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcWilliams, J.

Can a claimant to whom an award has been made withdraw his claim? The Commission (Workmen’s Compensation Commission) says yes. Judge Pugh says no. We say, as far as this appeal is concerned, that the Commission was right.

The appellant, Sylvester Plater (Plater), on 4 January 1963, had been employed as a helper on a delivery truck by Kane Warehouse Company, Inc. (Kane) for about five years. He was 35 years old, a resident of the District of Columbia (DC), married and the father of six children. Kane (one of the appellees) is a Maryland corporation but its principal business is in DC. Plater’s…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Jones v. Securities & Exchange CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Ex Parte Skinner & Eddy Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. Joseph v. Carter & Weekes Stevedoring Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Bowers v. American Bridge Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1956
  5. City of Detroit v. Detroit City Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Michigan · 1893

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3Cited by7 opinions

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