Schmerling v. Injured Workers' Insurance Fund

RAYMOND G. THIEME, Jr., Judge, Retired, Specially Assigned.

This is an appeal from summary judgment granted in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in favor of appellee, the Injured Workers’ Insurance Fund (“IWIF”). 1 Appellants Jack J. Schmerling and others alleged that appellee violated the Maryland Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance Act (the “Maryland Wiretap Act” or the “Act”), Md.Code (1973, 1998 Repl.Vol., 2000 Cum.Supp.), § HMDl et seq. of the Courts & Judicial Proceedings Article. They allege that IWIF, which records calls for the purposes of quality assurance, did so by using…