Legal Opinion
Maryland Bureau of Mines v. Powers
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 4, 1970No. [No. 388, September Term, 1969.]PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDigges, J.
The Circuit Court for Allegany County (Getty, J.) entered a judgment for appellee Frank T. Powers awarding him compensation for permanent partial disability caused by an occupational disease (silicosis). This judgment reversed the decision of the Workmen’s Compensation Commission. The Bureau of Mines of the State of Maryland as employer and the State Accident Fund as insurer appealed.
The only testimony before any of the tribunals in question was that of the appellee, Frank T. Powers. His testimony summarized reveals the following: He began working as a coal miner in 1900 at the age of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Beechwood Coal Co. v. LucasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Johnstown Coal & Coke Co. v. DishongCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Duncan v. McNitt Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Abell v. Albert F. Goetze, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Bethlehem-Sparrows Point Shipyard Inc. v. BishopCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1947
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Frank v. Baltimore CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Lovellette v. Mayor of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
- General Motors Corp. v. BarkCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- Montgomery County Fire Board v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
- Martin v. Beverage Capital Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
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