BECA v. CITY OF BALTIMORE

[No. 30, September Term, 1976.]

279 Md. 177 (1977)

367 A.2d 478

SHELBY J. BECA v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 10, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Engelman, with whom were Kenneth P. Niman and Kaplan, Heyman, Greenberg, Engelman & Belgrad on the brief, for appellant.

Harry L. Chase, Assistant City Solicitor, with whom was Benjamin L. Brown, City Solicitor, on the brief, for appellee.

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


MURPHY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari in this case to consider whether an employee of the Police Department of Baltimore City injured in the line of duty may lawfully be required to reimburse the City, out of the proceeds of a settlement obtained from a third party tort-feasor, for sick leave benefits and medical expenses paid by the Department to the employee.

Shelby Beca, a meter maid, was injured in the course of her employment...

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