1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Md.
  4. 16 Md.
  5. 16 Md. App. 568 (1973)
 

WILLIAM J. BURNS INT'L v. FERRIS

No. 249, September Term, 1972.

16 Md. App. 568 (1973)

299 A.2d 487

WILLIAM J. BURNS INTERNATIONAL DETECTIVE AGENCY, INC. ET AL. v. ROBERT J. FERRIS, JR. ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester H. Crowther for appellants.

Philip T. McCusker, with whom were Piper & Marbury on the brief, for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Travelers Insurance Company, part of appellees. No brief filed on behalf of Robert J. Ferris, Jr., other appellee.

The cause was argued before ORTH, C.J., and POWERS, SCANLAN and DAVIDSON, JJ.

ORTH, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The only question presented on this appeal is who, within the contemplation of the Workmen's Compensation Act, was the employer of Robert J. Ferris, Jr.

Under date of 8 June 1971 Ferris made claim with the Workmen's Compensation Commission (the Commission) for compensation for injuries received on 5 June 1971 at 1:25 p.m. when "a fellow employee started a lift and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases