Maryland Employee Leasing Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Maryland or Court of Appeals of Maryland where the terms employee leasing has been mentioned. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Pohopek v. McElroy Truck Lines - 9/5/2001
Appellant, Alfons James Pohopek, appeals the decision of the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County that reversed an order of the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission ("the Commission"), which held that Maryland had jurisdiction over...
Sears - 8/29/2001
After Sears, Roebuck and Co. ("Sears"), the appellant, terminated Edward L. Wholey, the appellee, from his position as Security Supervisor at the Sears store in Glen Burnie, Maryland, Wholey sued Sears and Paul Eiseman, a Regional...
Clark v. State - 6/26/2001
Bell, C.J. joins in result only.
On 7 October 1982, George Wilker and Lurty Wood were murdered in the course of an attempted robbery at a bar in Baltimore County. Fifteen years later, Jack D. Clark, Petitioner, was arrested and...
Shanks v. Lowe - 6/25/2001
Eldridge, Cathell, and Battaglia, JJ. dissent.
The issue before us is whether tips earned by a waitress (or other person who earns tips) constitute "wages" for purposes of the Maryland wage garnishment law, Maryland Code, §§...
Sodergren v. Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory - 6/1/2001
Appellant, Philip R. Sodergren, appeals a decision by the Circuit Court for Howard County granting appellees' motion for summary judgment. He presents one question:
Whether the trial court erred in holding that a privilege to...
General Motors Corp. v. Bannings Beltway Pontiac - 6/1/2001
In this judicial review of a decision by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA), we are faced with an issue of statutory interpretation. Md. Code (1977, 1992 Repl. Vol.) Transportation § 15- 209 prohibits the wrongful termination of an...
Zeitler-Reese v. Giant Food - 3/29/2001
In 1996, Elaine Zeitler-Reese, appellant, was awarded workers' compensation from her employer, Giant Food, Inc. and its insurer (collectively "appellees"). After a hearing on appellant's request to modify the award, the Workers'...
Chesapeake Amusements - 2/13/2001
The issue this case presents is whether a dispensing machine with a video screen that displays the contents of the tickets that it dispenses and emits a musical tone that signals when a winning ticket is being dispensed is a "slot...
Maryland Dept. of the Environment v. Ives - 2/6/2001
REPORTED
This appeal by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) is from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County. In adjudicating a grievance filed by appellee Antoinette Ives, an administrative law judge...
Poteet v. Sauter - 2/1/2001
As amended November 27, 2001.
In this case, we must decide whether the Circuit Court for Washington County erred by failing to compel the joinder of a partially subrogated insurance company as a party plaintiff. The case arises...
Coleman v. Anne Arundle County Police Department - 2/1/2001
REPORTED
This appeal arises out of disciplinary action taken against appellant, Charles Coleman, by the Chief of Police of Anne Arundel County (the "Chief") pursuant to a recommendation from the Administrative Hearing Board (the...
City of Frederick v. Shankle - 1/31/2001
REPORTED
Under Maryland Workers Compensation law, state and municipal police officers (and others) who have heart disease that results in partial or total disability are entitled to a presumption that they have a compensable...
Carroll v. State - 1/31/2001
REPORTED
Isaac Carroll, appellant, challenges an order of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County granting a motion, filed by the State of Maryland, Patuxent Institution and the Injured Workers' Insurance Fund, appellees, to...
Williams v. Maryland Department Of Human Resources - 12/28/2000
John R. Williams, appellant, sued his former employer after it promoted a woman instead of appellant. He asserted sex discrimination, age discrimination, constructive discharge, and breach of contract claims against the State of...
Walls v. Bank of Glen Burnie - 11/13/2000
The Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County dismissed a complaint filed by Leslie Walls, appellant, against The Bank of Glen Burnie, appellee. Ms. Walls then filed a motion to alter or amend judgment, in which she sought leave to amend...
Montgomery County v. Broadcast Equities - 9/8/2000
[Concerns The Necessity For Exhausting Administrative And Judicial Review Remedies]
The petitions for a writ of certiorari in this action for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief present three questions pertaining to the...
Bender v. Suburban Hospital - 9/7/2000
This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of appellees, Suburban Hospital, Inc., and William Minogue, M.D., Suburban's Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs. Appellant Dr. Bender's complaint alleged that Suburban breached...
Berringer v. Steele - 8/31/2000
REPORTED
In this legal malpractice case, we must determine whether the Circuit Court for Baltimore County erred in granting summary judgment to Nevett Steele, Jr., Esquire, Michael J. Gentile, Esquire, and the Law Firm of Nevett...
Manikhi v. Mass Transit Administration - 8/24/2000
[Sexual Harassment - Hostile Work Environment. Review of complaint on motion to dismiss. Allegations based on Title VII, § 1983, Maryland Constitution, Article 24, and false imprisonment sustained as to certain defendants.]
The...
Stover v. Prince George's County - 6/2/2000
REPORTED
Appellant, George Stover, was employed by the Prince George's County Department of Corrections ("the Department"), holding the rank of corporal. The Department charged appellant with eleven violations of the Department's...
Anne Arundel County v. Tierney - 5/3/2000
This is an appeal from the grant of appellee Rebecca J. Tierney's motion for summary judgment by the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, which had upheld the finding of the Workers' Compensation Commission (Commission) that, on...
Tricat Industries - 3/10/2000
REPORTED
Paul E. Harper, appellee, filed suit in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City against Tricat Industries, Inc. (Tricat) and KataLeuna GmbH (KataLeuna), appellants, for breach of an employment agreement. Appellants appeal...
Prince George's County v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. - 3/9/2000
This case presents important questions concerning a charter county's authority to enact a statute which provides that a county administrative agency, upon a finding of employment discrimination, may, in addition to other relief, award...
Dereggi Contstruction Company v. Mate - 3/7/2000
REPORTED
We must decide in this appeal whether the Circuit Court for Montgomery County erred in dismissing a Petition to Establish a Mechanics' Lien filed by DeReggi Construction Company and DeReggi Custom Homes, appellants,...
Harwood v. Johns Hopkins University - 3/2/2000
Byrnes,
Adkins,
McCormick, Mary Beth (Specially Assigned) JJ.
We are asked in this appeal to decide whether Robert J. Harwood, Jr., appellant, is entitled to receive a diploma from the Johns Hopkins University...
Utica Mutual Insurance Company v. Miller - 2/2/2000
REPORTED
We must decide in this appeal whether Utica Mutual Insurance Company, appellant, has a duty to defend William Ray Miller II, appellee, in a tort action. Appellant denied coverage, contending that under the terms of an...
Maryland Insurance Administation v. Maryland Individual Practice Association - 12/6/1999
HEALTH - Claims for payment submitted by a health care provider to a health maintenance organization that are subject to a pending workers' compensation claim are payable through workers' compensation within the meaning of an exclusion...
Sealy Furniture v. Miller - 11/10/1999
Workers' Compensation: Commission has no authority to set off overpayment of temporary total disability payments against subsequent award of permanent partial disability award.
Apparently through oversight, an employer continued...
Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Harris-Smith - 9/21/1999
This professional discipline matter involves, among other charges, the unauthorized practice of law. The respondent maintained a principal office for the practice of law for approximately three years in Landover, Maryland without...
Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. Harper - 9/15/1999
Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland v. T. Clarence Harper and Versteal Kemp, AG No. 1, September Term, 1998.
The principal charges in these jointly tried attorney discipline cases allege violations of Rule 5.5 (Unauthorized...
Reynolds v. Board of Education of Prince George's County - 9/2/1999
WORKERS' COMPENSATION -Claimant's ordinary disability retirement benefits granted pursuant to State Personnel & Pensions article are similar to permanent partial disability benefits that claimant is entitled to under workers'...
Waters v. {Pleasant Manor Nursing Home - 9/1/1999
Appellant, Mildred Waters, appeals from an adverse decision in her workmen's compensation case by the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in favor of Pleasant Manor Nursing Home and Injured Workers Insurance Fund, appellees.
In her...
Regan v. State Board of Chiropractic Examiners - 8/24/1999
We issued a writ of certiorari in this administrative law case primarily to consider whether two members of the Maryland Board of Chiropractic Examiners were required to have recused themselves from a chiropractor's disciplinary...
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Pennington - 7/28/1999
I.
The Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland (the "Commission"), by Bar Counsel, acting pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-709, filed a Petition for Disciplinary Action against Jill Johnson Pennington (the "Respondent"), alleging...
Ben Lewis Plumbing v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. - 6/15/1999
Ben Lewis Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company et al., No. 91, September Term, 1998.
[Pleading - Contracts - Insurer's action to collect premiums. Held: defense of negligent...
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Elvira M. White Attorney Grievance Commission - 6/10/1999
Bell, C.J. and Eldridge, J. Dissent
Bar Counsel, on behalf of the Attorney Grievance Commission, petitioner, filed two petitions for disciplinary action against respondent, Elvira M. White. In the first petition, Number 81, Bar...
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Brown - 3/11/1999
Bar Counsel filed two Petitions for Disciplinary Action on behalf of petitioner, Attorney Grievance Commission, against Erroll Donnelly Brown, respondent, pursuant to Maryland Rule 16-709. Both petitions were consolidated for review...
Abf Freight System Inc. v. Gilchrist - 3/2/1999
REPORTED
This case arises out of a workers' compensation claim filed by William R. Gilchrist, Sr., appellee, against his employer, ABF Freight Systems, Inc., appellant. The Workers' Compensation Commission denied appellee's claim...
ABF Freight System - 3/2/1999
REPORTED
This case arises out of a workers' compensation claim filed by William R. Gilchrist, Sr., appellee, against his employer, ABF Freight Systems, Inc., appellant. The Workers' Compensation Commission denied appellee's claim...
Miller v. Sealy Furniture Co. - 2/25/1999
Harrell, Getty, James S. (Ret'd, (Specially Assigned) Ricks, Essom V., Jr., (Specially Assigned) JJ.
The question presented in this appeal is whether the Workers' Compensation Commission may order that an overpayment of temporary...
Andy's Ice Cream Inc. v. City of Salisbury - 2/24/1999
Appellant/cross-appellee, Andy's Ice Cream, Inc. ("Andy's"), bid unsuccessfully for a contract to sell food in an area within the City Park adjacent to the Salisbury Zoo. Andy's asserts that the Salisbury Zoo Commission, Inc. (the "Zoo...
Andy's Ice Cream - 2/24/1999
Appellant/cross-appellee, Andy's Ice Cream, Inc. ("Andy's"), bid unsuccessfully for a contract to sell food in an area within the City Park adjacent to the Salisbury Zoo. Andy's asserts that the Salisbury Zoo Commission, Inc. (the "Zoo...
Engel & Engel - 2/19/1999
ATTORNEY'S FEES - Workers' Compensation Commission - Circuit court has jurisdiction to decide dispute between two law firms as to the division of attorney's fees awarded by the Workers' Compensation Commission.
The primary issue...
Blevins v. Baltimore County - 2/11/1999
Jerry Blevins v. Baltimore County, Maryland; Mary E. Wills v. Baltimore County, Maryland
Workers' Compensation; set-off provision of Labor & Emp. Art., § 9-610: (1) does not permit set-off of disability retirement benefits...
Wormwood v. Batching Systems Inc. - 2/2/1999
HEADNOTE:
Kerry M. Wormwood v. Batching Systems, Inc., et al., No. 874, September Term, 1998
WORKERS COMPENSATION - APPEALS - TRANSMITTAL OF RECORD --
A failure to transmit a record timely, in literal violation of...
Wormwood v. Batching Systems - 2/2/1999
REPORTED
Eyler, Kenney, Alpert, Paul E. (Ret., specially assigned), JJ.
This case raises the issue of whether the Circuit Court for Calvert County erred in dismissing a petition seeking judicial review of a decision by the...
Hamdan v. Klimovitz - 12/30/1998
Appellant, Hassan Hamdan (Hamdan or appellant), a Harford County pawnbroker, contended unsuccessfully in the Circuit Court for Harford County that sections 188-3 and 188-4 of the Harford County Code were preempted by Title 12 of the...
Ferrell v. Benson - 11/19/1998
[A Circuit Court Judgment Which Completely Terminates A Case In The Circuit Court Is A Final Judgment Even Though It Does Not Resolve The Underlying Controversy]
The petitioner, Ruth M. Ferrell, filed in the Circuit Court for...
Dietz v. Dietz - 11/16/1998
Andrea Lynn Dietz v. William Albert Dietz, No. 6, September Term, 1998.
[Appellate Practice - Family Law. Wife accepted court ordered installments of monetary award while appealing to have award increased. No cross-appeal. Held:...
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Schwing - 9/16/1998
No. 83, September Term, 1997
Workers' Compensation: employee who suffers occupational disease may file new claim for increase in disability caused by new exposures to workplace hazards. Waskiewicz v. General Motors Corp., 342 Md....
Jung v. Southland Corp. - 9/15/1998
No. 46
September Term, 1997
This appeal presents the issue of the power of the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission ("the Commission") to adjust the amount of the workers' compensation it ordered paid to an employee...
University of Baltimore v. Iz - 9/3/1998
REPORTED
This appeal concerns the decision of the University of Baltimore (the "University"), appellant and cross-appellee, to deny tenure and promotion to Peri Iz ("Dr. Iz"), appellee and cross-appellant. Appellee filed suit in...
Lauer Construction Inc. v. Schrift - 9/2/1998
REPORTED
The issue of first impression presented by this appeal is whether a judgment creditor has the power, pursuant to Md. Code (1993 Repl. Vol., 1997 Supp.) Corporations & Associations (CA) 10-705, to force a sale of the...
King v. Board of Education of Prince George's County - 9/1/1998
REPORTED
Opinion BY: Eyler, J.
No. 1719
September Term 1997
This case presents the issue of whether a mental disorder stemming from work-related stress may be compensable as an occupational disease under the...
Killian v. Kinzer - 9/1/1998
No. 1700
September Term 1997
Appellant, Janice Killian, was terminated from her employment on December 23, 1994. Subsequently, she filed a Charge of Discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC)...
Attorney Grievance Commission v. Ober - 8/5/1998
Attorney-Client - Borrowing money from a client, who is also a close friend, can be a violation of Rule of Professional Conduct 1.8, where there is a nexus between the loan and the attorney-client relationship.
Circuit Court for...
Doe v. Doe - 6/29/1998
REPORTED
On 12 July 1996, appellant, John Doe, filed a Complaint for Absolute Divorce against appellee, Jane Doe, in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. The ground asserted for the divorce sought by Mr. Doe was Ms. Doe's...
Beretta U.S.A. Corp. v. Santos - 6/25/1998
Beretta U.S.A. Corp. ("Beretta"), appellant, appeals from an order of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County affirming a decision of the Prince George's County Human Relations Commission (the "Commission"). The Commission found...
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Ben Lewis Plumbing - 5/27/1998
REPORTED
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty), the appellant, sued Ben Lewis Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc., (Lewis), appellee, for premiums allegedly due on...
Porter v. Bayliner Marine Corp. - 5/18/1998
Opinion by Bell, C.J.
J., now retired, participated in the hearing and conference of this case while an active member of this Court; after being recalled pursuant to the Constitution, Article IV, Section 3A, he also participated...
Wills v. Baltimore County - 3/19/1998
WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT - STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION - 9-610(a) OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ARTICLE: GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEE OFFSET PROVISION - NEWMAN v. SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND - DELETION OF "SIMILAR BENEFIT" PHRASE FROM OFFSET PROVISION...
Central GMC Inc. v. Lagana - 3/3/1998
Appellants Central GMC, Inc. (GMC) and Injured Workers' Insurance Fund (IWIF) noted this timely appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court for Prince George's County granting appellee Debra A. Lagana's Motion for Summary Judgment...
Beverage Capital Corp. v. Martin - 2/26/1998
*Cathell, J., now a member of the Court of Appeals, participated in the conference and decision of this case while a member of this Court; he participated in the adoption of this opinion as a member of this Court by special...
American Airlines Corp. v. Stokes - 2/26/1998
The appellee, Lewis E. Stokes, allegedly sustained an injury to his back while working for the appellant, American Airlines Corporation. The appellee filed a claim with the Workers' Compensation Commission. The Commission disallowed...
Moura v. Randall - 2/9/1998
REPORTED
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997
Thereafter, the circuit court granted summary judgment in favor of appellee, stating: In this instance I have nothing to contradict the affidavit statements of the owner that he never...
National Corp. v. Keller - 2/3/1998
REPORTED
SEPTEMBER TERM, 1997
This case calls upon us to construe the term "surviving dependents" with respect to permanent partial disability benefits awarded posthumously for an injured worker who died from a cause...
Correctional Pre-Release System v. Whittington - 1/30/1998
The appellants, the Correctional Pre-Release System (the employer) and the Injured Worker's Insurance Fund (the insurer), challenge an order issued by the Circuit Court for Wicomico County, affirming a Worker's Compensation Commission...
Gordon Family Partnership v. Gar on Jer - 11/20/1997
Opinion by Bell, C.J.
Filed: November 20, 1997
The issue this case presents involves the interpretation of Maryland Code (1957, 1996 Repl. Vol.) §§ 14-820 and 14-833 of the Tax-Property Article. Section 14-833(c) defines...
Azar v. Adams - 9/25/1997
Opinion by Cathell, J.
Stacy L. Azar appeals from the judgment by an in banc panel of the Circuit Court for Wicomico County that reversed a trial court's grant of her motion for judgment at the conclusion of appellee's case. The...
Healthcare Strategies Inc. v. Howard County Human Rights Commission - 9/24/1997
Opinion by Cathell, J.
Filed: September 24, 1997
This appeal arises out of a complaint filed by Judith Carter, appellee, with the Howard County Office of Human Rights that alleged that she had been terminated from her...
Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. - 9/3/1997
(On reconsideration)
Opinion by Harrell, J.
Filed: September 3, 1997
This case was decided initially by the Court on 26 June 1997. Both parties filed motions for reconsideration. We shall grant in part and deny in...
Dietz v. Dietz - 9/2/1997
Opinion by Woodward, J.
Andrea L. Dietz appeals from the Judgment of Absolute Divorce entered by the Circuit Court for Baltimore County on April 1, 1996, which judgment provides, inter alia, that Ms. Dietz is granted a monetary...
Department of Labor v. Fox - 7/30/1997
Opinion by Rodowsky, J.
This appeal involves liability for unemployment insurance taxes under Maryland Code (1991), § 8-607 of the Labor and Employment Article (LE). The appellant, Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation...
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. Imbraguglio - 7/28/1997
Under Maryland Code (1991 Repl. Vol., 1996 Supp.), § 9-509 of the Labor and Employment Article, colloquially dubbed the "exclusivity provisions" of Maryland's Workers' Compensation Act ("Workers' Compensation Act" or "the Act"),...
Murphy v. Merzbacher - 7/28/1997
Maryland Code (1974, 1995 Repl. Vol.), § 5-101 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, Maryland's general statute of limitations, ordinarily requires a civil lawsuit to be filed within three years from the date the action...
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