Legal Opinion
Montgomery County v. McDonald
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 16, 1989No. 127, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODOWSKY, Judge.
This case arises under the workers’ compensation statute, Md.Code (1957, 1985 Repl.Vol., 1988 Cum.Supp.), Art. 101 (the Act). We must determine whether the two year limitations period in § 26(a)(4) thereof is tolled when the employer fails to file an occupational disease report with the Workmen’s Compensation Commission (Commission) as required by § 26(b).1 We hold that the employer’s failure to file the required report does not toll the limitations period so that we reverse the decision of the Court of Special Appeals in Montgomery County v. McDonald, 77 Md.App. 153, 549 A.2d…
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