Director of Finance v. Alford

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that a police officer’s injuries sustained in an accident en route to work were compensable because he was called to work early during a state emergency when the entire force had been placed on alert
• “we shall settle the matter by holding that the special mission exception has indeed been the law of Maryland since Reisinger-Siehler”
• police officer on-call because of potential civil unrest
• “Well established, in respect of the application of Workmen’s Compensation acts, is the general rule that if an employee is injured while going to work or returning therefrom his injury cannot be said to have arisen out of or in the course of his employment.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).