Ashton v. Cherne Contracting Corp.

ALPERT, Judge.

Kenneth A. Ashton appealed the decision of the Workers’ Compensation Commission terminating his vocational rehabilitation benefits and disallowing his claim for additional temporary total disability benefits. Due to Mr. Ashton’s failure to comply with an Order to produce his income tax records, his appeal was dismissed by the Circuit Court for Allegany County. This appeal of that dismissal followed. As restated by us for clarity, appellant asks:

I. Did the Circuit Court abuse its discretion in compelling production of appellant’s income tax records and return information when…