PRO-FOOTBALL, INC., t/a The Washington Redskins, et al.,
v.
Thomas J. TUPA, Jr.
Court of Appeals of Maryland.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
August 22, 2012.
August 22, 2012.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
David O. Godwin, Jr. (Ashlee K. Smith of Godwin, Erlandson, MacLaughlin, Vernon and Daney, LLC, Ellicott City, MD), on brief, for Petitionors.
Benjamin T. Boscolo (Gerald Herz and Kevin H. Stillman, Chasen Boscolo Injury Lawyers, Greenbelt, MD), on brief, for Respondent.
J. Porter Wiseman, Esquire, Washington, DC, Jeffrey L. Kessler, Esquire, Adam J. Kaiser, Esquire, Jeffrey H. Newhouse, New York, New York, Amici Curiae brief of the National Football League Players Association, National Basketball Players Association, Women's National Basketball Players Association, Major League Baseball Players Association, National Hockey League Players Association, Professional Hockey Players Association, and Major League Soccer Players Union.
Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, BARBERA, JOHN C. ELDRIDGE, (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.
Court of Appeals of Maryland.
ELDRIDGE, J.
In this case, involving a claim by a former professional football player for benefits under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act,1 based upon an injury during pre-game warm-up at the employer's stadium in Prince George's County, Maryland, the employer and its insurer presents two issues. The first is whether the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission should have exercised jurisdiction over the claim when the employment...
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