Legal Opinion
Montgomery County v. Wade
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 14, 1997No. 7, Sept. Term, 1996PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KARWACKI, Judge.
The principal issue presented in this case is whether an injury sustained by an off-duty police officer while operating a patrol vehicle for personal purposes as permitted by departmental regulations is compensable under the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Act. Specifically, Petitioner, Montgomery County, seeks to classify the injury suffered by Respondent, police officer Pamela Wade, as falling without the contemplation of Maryland Code (1991 RephVol.), §§ 9-101(b) and 9-501 of the Labor and Employment Article (LE), 1 and thus, not compensable as an accidental injury within…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Watson v. GrimmCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1952
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