Bishop v. Twiford

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

Pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 1 the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has certified to this Court a question concerning Maryland choice of law principles. It is whether, under the particular circumstances of the case, a Maryland court would apply Maryland’s or Delaware’s worker’s compensation statute with regard to the allowability of a suit by one co-worker against another co-worker based on a negligent act occurring during the course of employment. As we pointed out in Hauch v. Connor, 295 Md. 120, 121, 453 A.2d…