CHARLES FREELAND v. COUPLIN

[No. 7, October Term, 1956.]

211 Md. 160 (1956)

126 A.2d 606

CHARLES FREELAND AND SONS, INC., ET AL. v. COUPLIN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip T. McCusker, Special Attorney for the State Accident Fund, with whom were C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, Ernest N. Cory, Jr., and U. Theodore Hayes, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, on the brief, for appellants.

Paul Berman, with whom were William M. Travers, Sigmund Levin, Theodore B. Berman and Turnbull & Brewster on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ., and HENDERSON, J., Chief Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


HENDERSON, J.,1 delivered the opinion of the Court.

Genevieve Couplin, the appellee (claimant) had filed with the State Industrial Accident Commission a claim for compensation because of the death of her husband while allegedly in the employ of Charles Freeland and Sons, Inc. (Freeland). Her claim was refused by the Commission, but an appeal by her to the Circuit Court for Baltimore County has...

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