Opinion
[No. 20, September Term, 1976.]
Decided October 7, 1976.
Certiorari to the Court of Special Appeals. (Circuit Court for Allegany County, Naughton, J.)
Appeal by Gary A. Duckworth from decision of the Workmen's Compensation Commission. From a judgment in favor of Kelly-Springfield Tire Company, employer, and Travelers Insurance Company, insurer, affirming the Commission, the claimant appealed. The Court of Special Appeals affirmed and certiorari was granted.
Judgment of the Court of Special Appeals affirmed, costs to be paid by the appellant.
The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and ELDRIDGE, JJ.
Ronald J. Levasseur, with whom were Levasseur Held on the brief, for appellant.
Hugh A. McMullen, with whom were Geppert, McMullen Paye on the brief, for Kelly-Springfield Tire Company, part of appellee. Dennis M. Andreone, Special Assistant Attorney General, with whom were Francis B. Burch, Attorney General, on the brief, for Subsequent Injury Fund, other appellee.
A petition for writ of certiorari was granted to review the decision of the Court of Special Appeals in Duckworth v. Kelly-Springfield Tire Company, 30 Md. App. 348, 353 A.2d 1 (1976). This Court adopts the well-reasoned opinion of Judge Davidson filed in that case and affirms the judgment of the Court of Special Appeals.
Judgment of the Court of Special Appeals affirmed, costs to be paid by the appellant.