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POTOMAC ABATEMENT v. SANCHEZ

No. 56, September Term, 2011.

37 A.3d 972 (2012)

424 Md. 701

POTOMAC ABATEMENT, INC., et al. v. Edy SANCHEZ.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 21, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Scheiner ( Julie D. Murray of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for petitioners.

Harvey Greenberg (Law Offices of Harvey Greenberg, Towson, MD), on brief, for respondent.

George A. Nilson , Herbert Burgunder, Jr. , Baltimore, MD, for Amicus Curiae Anne Arundel County Government, Maryland Association of Boards of Education Workers' Compensation Group Self Insurance Fund, Mayor & City Council of Baltimore, Maryland Self-Insurers' and Employers' Compensation Association.

Robert J. Zarbin , The Jaklitsch Law Group, Upper Marlboro, MD, for Amicus Curiae brief of Maryland Association for Justice.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, BARBERA, RAYMOND, G. THIEME, JR. (Retired, Specially Assigned) JJ.

ADKINS, J.

In this workers' compensation case, we encounter a particularly vexing statutory construction problem involving the question of when the Workers' Compensation Commission ("Commission") will lose jurisdiction to decide a worker's additional requests for relief while a previous order is being appealed. On two separate occasions, Respondent Edy Sanchez filed for benefits with the Commission while previous orders, in the same claim, were pending on appeal in...

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