Bobbitt v. Allied-Signal, Inc.

RAKER, Judge.

Levon Anne Bobbitt (Bobbitt) filed a claim with the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission against her employer, Allied-Signal, Inc. (Allied), and its insurer, Travelers Indemnity Insurance Company of Illinois (Travelers). After the Commission denied her claim, Bobbitt appealed to the Circuit Court for Baltimore City and requested a jury trial. Following two and one-half days of trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of Bobbitt. Allied and Travelers appealed to the Court of Special Appeals arguing, inter alia, that they were entitled to a new trial because the trial court…