KING v. BOARD OF EDUCATION

No. 1719, Sept. Term, 1997.

716 A.2d 1077 (1998)

123 Md. App. 73

Ronnchey Lynn KING v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim M. DiGiovanni, Clinton, for appellant.

Wanda G. Caporaletti (Reichelt, Nussbaum, LaPlaca & Miller, on the brief), Greenbelt, for appellee.

Argued before EYLER, J., and ROBERT L. KARWACKI and MARVIN H. SMITH, Judges (retired), Specially Assigned.


EYLER, Judge.

This case presents the issue of whether a mental disorder1 stemming from work-related stress may be compensable as an occupational disease under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act ("Act"), Md.Code Ann., Labor & Employment Article (LE), Title IX (1991 Repl.Vol., 1997 Supp.).2 We shall hold that, on the facts of this case, it is not compensable as a matter of law.

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