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WESTDALE HOMES, INC. v. WIGGINS

[No. 65, October Term, 1948.]

192 Md. 162 (1949)

63 A.2d 615

WESTDALE HOMES, INC., ET AL. v. WIGGINS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 21, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Macmillan, Jr., and David R. Owen, with whom were Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for the appellants.

Amos I. Meyers for the appellee.

The cause was argued before MARBURY, C.J., DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, and HENDERSON, JJ., and EMORY H. NILES, J., of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore City, specially assigned.

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

This appeal is from a judgment of the Superior Court of Baltimore City affirming an order of the State Industrial Accident Commission, which awarded workmen's compensation to the claimant. The case was heard by the court, sitting as a jury, and presents the question whether a laborer, initially hired by a construction company, is entitled to workmen's compensation from it when he was injured while harvesting crops...

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