Belcher v. T. Rowe Price Foundation, Inc.

ORTH, Judge.

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On this appeal we visit once again the Workers’ Compensation Act, now codified as Title 9 in the Labor and Employment article of the Maryland Code (1991).1 We are called upon to determine the expanse of the phrase “accidental personal injury” in the contemplation of the Act. The phrase appears first in § 9-101 under the subtitle “Definitions.” Subsection (b) provides in relevant part:

“Accidental personal injury” means:(1) an accidental injury that arises out of and in the course of employment;(2) an injury caused by a willful or negligent act of a

third person directed against a…