Legal Opinion
Decius v. Marriott Corp.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 12, 1979No. 13338PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:
Appellant sought damages from his former employer in a negligence and breach of warranty suit for injuries sustained at work prior to his discharge from employment. He also sued for wrongful termination of employment. The injuries complained of arose when he was hit by a fellow employee during a lunch break on the work premises in Maryland.1 A claim based on the same injuries had previously been denied by the Maryland Workmen’s Compensation Commission (hereinafter Commission).
The counts seeking damages for the assault, the trial court found, were barred by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Knoche v. CoxCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Giant Food, Inc. v. GoochCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Kramer v. Globe Brewing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
- Scherr v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1962
- MacK Trucks, Inc. v. MillerCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
- O'REGAN v. Preferred Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
- Harrington v. MossDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Jordan v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Schatz v. York Steak House Systems, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- Ringgold v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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