MALDONADO v. AMERICAN AIRLINES

No. 135, September Term, 2007.

952 A.2d 294 (2008)

405 Md. 294

George MALDONADO v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, et. al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 25, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Fink, Baltimore, for petitioner.

Joseph C. Tarpine, III (Mary M. Wiethorn of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, on the brief), Baltimore, for respondents.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, MURPHY, ELDRIDGE (Retired, Specially Assigned), RAKER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


BATTAGLIA, J.

In this workers' compensation case, the following question is presented:

Is expert medical testimony on the issue of physical impairment alone, sufficient to overcome the Workers' Compensation Commission's finding on the issue of "industrial loss[?]"

Phrased in another way, the issue is whether in a judicial review proceeding of a permanent partial disability award by the Workers' Compensation Commission, must the disputant provide...

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