MARYLAND AUTO INS. FUND v. STITH

[No. 144, September Term, 1975.]

277 Md. 595 (1976)

356 A.2d 272

MARYLAND AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE FUND v. STITH

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 4, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Russell Fields, with whom were Robert L. Simmons and John J. Corbley on the brief, for appellant.

Paul R. Rochlin, with whom were David B. Purdum and Rochlin & Settleman, P.A. on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES and LEVINE, JJ.


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

On December 19, 1972, Claude Stith, a Baltimore City police officer, was involved in an accident while driving a departmental vehicle on official business; an unidentified motor vehicle suddenly entered his lane of traffic, causing him to swerve and strike another vehicle.

Although eligible for workmen's compensation benefits, Stith elected to forego filing a claim...

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