Legal Opinion

Ryder Truck Lines, Inc. v. Kennedy

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided August 26, 1983No. [No. 42, September Term, 1982.]PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCole, J.

In this case, we must determine whether Md. Code (1957, 1979 Repl. Vol.), Art. 101, § 21 (c) (4) bars a deceased employee’s dependents from receiving compensation in Maryland merely because unrelated claimants also asserting that they were dependents of the deceased received an award under the workmen’s compensation law of a foreign jurisdiction.

Ernest John Grass, Jr., was a truck driver employed by Ryder Truck Lines, Inc. (Ryder) at its place of business in Hagerstown, Maryland. On August 23, 1979, while operating his employer’s vehicle in Virginia, he was killed in an accident arising out…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Harbor Island Marina v. BOARD OF CTY. COMMISSIONERS OF CALVERT CTY.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  2. Mauzy v. HornbeckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
  3. Maryland Medical Service, Inc. v. CarverCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  4. Gatewood v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966
  5. Truitt v. Board of Public WorksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Comptroller of the Treasury v. Fairchild Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  2. Breitenbach v. N.B. Handy Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. Philip Electronics North America v. WrightCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1997
  4. Willis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
  5. Kern v. South Baltimore General HospitalCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1986

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