STINNETT v. CORT FURNITURE

No. 84, September Term., 1988.

315 Md. 448 (1989)

554 A.2d 1226

MICHAEL L. STINNETT v. CORT FURNITURE RENTAL ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia S. Miraglia (Robert A. Flack, Ashcraft & Gerel, all on brief), Landover, for petitioner.

Michael S. Levin (Suzanne E. Tidler, Dirska & Levin, all on brief), Columbia, for respondents.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.


ADKINS, Judge.

The question before us is whether the time for appeal from an order of the Workmen's Compensation Commission (Commission) runs from the date of the order or from the date of the denial of an unsuccessful motion for a rehearing of the order. We shall hold that Maryland Code (1985 Repl.Vol.), Art. 101, § 56(e) mandates the latter result.

I.

The factual context in which the question arises is relatively undisputed. Petitioner Michael...

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