BETHLEHEM STEEL CO. v. RUFF

[No. 41, October Term, 1953.]

203 Md. 387 (1953)

101 A.2d 218

BETHLEHEM STEEL COMPANY v. RUFF

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided December 10, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Slingluff, Jr., with whom were Frank T. Gray and Piper & Marbury on the brief, for the appellant.

Howard E. Friedman and W. Wallace Rhynhart, with whom was Amos I. Meyers on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before SOBELOFF, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


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

The appeal in this case requires a determination of the operation and effect of the waiver and apportionment provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Law. As a result of an injury suffered on September 18, 1950 by Matthew Ruff, the appellee, while working for Bethlehem Steel Company, the appellant, the State Industrial Accident Commission awarded compensation for permanent partial disability of the back, based on a...

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