ORENDORF v. WEBER & SONS CO.

[No. 195, September Term, 1957.]

216 Md. 423 (1958)

140 A.2d 641

ORENDORF v. H. WEBER & SONS COMPANY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 28, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Pagenhardt, with whom was Stuart F. Hamil, Jr., on the brief, for the appellant.

W. Dwight Stover, with whom was William O. Treacy on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before HENDERSON, HAMMOND, PRESCOTT and HORNEY, JJ., and MACGILL, J., Associate Judge of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, specially assigned.


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

The trial court, sitting without a jury, reversed the Accident Commission and held that the claimant Orendorf, who was injured while replacing a steam pipe in a greenhouse on a farm, was not covered by the Workmen's Compensation Act because his employment consisted of rendering services in connection with agricultural pursuits, which the Act expressly does not protect.

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