BARNES v. CHILDREN'S HOSP.

No. 729, September Term, 1995.

109 Md. App. 543 (1996)

JOAN A. BARNES v. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

May 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith B. Bartnik, Owings Mills, for Appellant.

Carmine T. D'Alessandro (Thomas J. Michels and Peter J. Karceski, Jr., on the brief), Towson, for Appellees.

Argued before WENNER, FISCHER and HOLLANDER, JJ.


HOLLANDER, Judge.

In this workers' compensation appeal, we shall examine the "special mission" or "special errand" rule. Joan A. Barnes, appellant, was employed by appellee Children's Hospital ("the Hospital"), in a supervisory capacity. One Saturday, a day on which she did not normally work, Barnes was shopping with her family when she was called to work to perform a task usually handled by a subordinate who was not at work that day. Barnes planned to take her family...

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