Leonard v. Fantasy Imports, Inc.

ALPERT, Judge.

In this appeal, we consider whether the appellant was an employee within the ambit of the Maryland Worker’s Compensation Act and thus barred from maintaining suit for common law tort remedies against the appellee.

Appellant, John C. Leonard, III, filed a civil tort action against appellee, Fantasy Imports, Inc., in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County (Miller, J., presiding) for an injury sustained by appellant on August 17, 1982. Appellee’s motion for summary judgment was granted by the court on April 17, 1985, and appellant noted this appeal in which he contends:

The trial…