FIKAR v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY

No. 64, September Term, 1993.

333 Md. 430 (1994)

635 A.2d 977

PATRICIA FIKAR v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Berman (Jodi H. Blecker, Berman, Sobin & Gross, all on brief), Gaithersburg, for appellant.

Charles L. Frederick, Asst. Co. Atty. (Joyce R. Stern, Co. Atty., Joann Robertson, Sr. Asst. Co. Atty., all on brief), Rockville, for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ., and CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge of the Court of Appeals (Retired), Specially Assigned.


KARWACKI, Judge.

We are asked in this case to determine whether a statutory offset between workers' compensation benefits and a county-sponsored disability retirement plan applies when the workers' compensation benefits are paid for vocational rehabilitation. We shall hold that it does.

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On August 15, 1989, Patricia Fikar, a 27-year-old correctional officer for the Montgomery County Department of Corrections, was injured in an accident which occurred...

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