LUBY CHEVROLETM, INC. v. GERST

No. 126, Sept. Term, 1996.

684 A.2d 868 (1996)

112 Md. App. 177

LUBY CHEVROLET, INC., et al. v. Jean Y. GERST.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan M. Carlo (Diane S. Deros and Mason, Ketterman & Morgan, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellants.

James R. Farmer (Turnbull, Mix & Farmer, on the brief), Towson, for Appellee.

Argued before HARRELL and EYLER, JJ., and PAUL E. ALPERT, Judge (Retired), Specially Assigned.


EYLER, Judge.

The question of first impression presented by this case is whether, under Maryland's Worker's Compensation Act, a new disease that develops subsequent to an occupational disease award may form the basis for reopening and modifying that award under § 9-736(b), Md.Code Ann., Labor & Employment Art. (1991 Repl.Vol., 1996 Supp.). We hold that when the claimant has established a causal link between the initial...

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