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GILLESPIE v. R & J CONSTR. CO.

[No. 231, September Term, 1974.]

275 Md. 454 (1975)

341 A.2d 417

GILLESPIE v. R & J CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 8, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin B. Steinberg, with whom were Gomborov, Steinberg & Schlachman on the brief, for appellant.

Theodore B. Cornblatt and Alfred M. Porth, with whom were Smith, Somerville & Case on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SINGLEY, SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE, ELDRIDGE and O'DONNELL, JJ.

SMITH, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, Robert Wesley Gillespie (Gillespie), a carpenter, was injured while an employee of appellee, R & J Construction Company (R & J). A nail punctured the cornea of his right eye.

The Workmen's Compensation Commission determined that Gillespie sustained a permanent partial disability resulting in 100% loss of vision of his eye. R & J appealed to the Circuit Court for Howard County. It moved for...

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