Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Zapf

This is an appeal by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, employer, appellant, from an order of the Circuit Court for Washington County, directing the State Industrial Accident Commission, (the Commission), to pass an award of compensation to Joseph G. Zapf, employee, appellee, in accordance with the finding of a jury. The jury found that the appellee sustained an accidental personal injury on December 7, 1946, arising out of the course of his employment and further found him to be totally disabled. He was thereby entitled to the sum of $7,500.

The primary question before us is whether the…