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WILEY MFG. CO. v. WILSON

[No. 21, September Term, 1976.]

280 Md. 200 (1977)

373 A.2d 613

WILEY MANUFACTURING COMPANY ET AL. v. ROBERT LESLIE WILSON ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 27, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Cornblatt and Alfred M. Porth, with whom were Smith, Somerville & Case on the brief, for appellants.

A. Harold DuBois, with whom were Verderaime & DuBois, P.A., A. Freeborn Brown and Brown, Brown & Lanahan and Stanley Getz on the brief, for appellees.

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

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

We granted certiorari in this case to decide whether the injuries sustained by two co-workers while taking a shortcut along a railroad right of way to a company parking lot, located some 790 feet from the entrance to their place of employment, arose "out of and in the course of" their employment within the meaning of the Workmen's Compensation Act, Maryland Code (1957, 1964 Repl. Vol., 1976 Cum. Supp.) Art. 101, §...

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