· 4/24/1978
Feissner v. Prince George's County
Citations
- 384 A.2d 742
- 282 Md. 413
- 1978 Md. LEXIS 375
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- conducting comparable analysis, court concludes statutory lien for attorney fees merely alters the manner in which liability for fees is discharged; it makes employee no less responsible for payment of fee
- conducting comparable analysis, court concludes statutory hen for attorney fees merely alters the manner in which liability for fees is discharged; it makes employee no less responsible for payment of fee
- set off appropriate where pension benefits exceeded workmen’s compensation benefits, thus there was no compensation fund on which statutory attorney’s lien could attach
- “The statutory lien merely alters the manner in which the employer discharges [its] liability for the compensation award.”
- “The statutory lien merely alters the manner in which the employer discharges [its] liability for the compensation award.”
- “The statutory lien merely alters the manner in which the employer discharges [its] liability for the compensation award.”
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Judges: Murphy, Smith, Digges, Levine, Eldridge, Orth, Cole
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