Legal Opinion

Simmons v. Comfort Suites Hotel

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 31, 2009No. 241, September Term, 2008PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRAEFF, Judge.

Appellant, Carol F. Simmons, appeals from the order of the Circuit Court for Queen Anne’s County reversing a workers’ compensation award in her favor and granting summary judgment to appellees, Comfort Suites Hotel, and its insurer, Selective Insurance Company of North America (collectively, “Comfort Suites”). On appeal, Ms. Simmons presents the following issues:

I. Is the installation of an alarm system to allay the post-traumatic fears of a robbery victim a cognizable medical expense under Maryland’s Workers’ Compensation law?

II. If the answer to Question I is in the…

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