MACKALL v. ZAYRE CORP.

[No. 15, September Term, 1981.]

293 Md. 221 (1982)

443 A.2d 98

LENNIE P. MACKALL v. ZAYRE CORPORATION

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided March 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Greene, with whom were Shapiro, Meiselman & Greene, Chartered on the brief, for appellant.

Theodore B. Oshrine, with whom were Donald C. Allen and Allen, Thieblot & Alexander on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.


DAVIDSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents two questions. The first question is whether the principles of res judicata and collateral estoppel prevent a company from litigating, in a tort action, its status as an employer of an individual after there has been a determination in a Workmen's Compensation Commission proceeding that the individual is the employee of another company. The second question is whether, given the evidence in this case...

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