MOLONY v. SHALOM ET BENEDICTUS

No. 1318, September Term, 1979.

46 Md. App. 96 (1980)

415 A.2d 648

DONALD PLUMMER MOLONY v. SHALOM ET BENEDICTUS ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert J. Arnold and Gail R. Smith, with whom were Arnold, Beauchemin & Tingle, P.A. on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas J. Michels, Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Stephen H. Sachs, Attorney General, and Charles R. Goldsborough, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, MELVIN and WILNER, JJ.


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

Md. Ann. Code art. 101, § 39 (a) provides that the failure of an employee to file his claim for workmen's compensation benefits within two years from the date of the compensable accident "shall constitute a complete bar to any claim under [the Workmen's Compensation law]." Appellant missed the deadline by 17 days; the accident occurred February 10, 1971, but his claim was not filed until February 27, 1973. Thus...

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