· 6/12/1997
Getson v. WM BANCORP
Citations
- 694 A.2d 961
- 346 Md. 48
- 1997 Md. LEXIS 74
How courts have described this case
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- noting that often evaluating physicians provide “an assessment of medical impairment” to assist the finder of fact in determining the degree of disability
- “The Commission must do more than merely adopt medical evaluations of anatomical impairment; the Commission must assess the extent of the loss of use by considering how the injury has affected the employee’s ability to do his or her job.”
- “The Commission must do more than merely adopt medical evaluations of anatomical impairment; the Commission must assess the extent of the loss of use by considering how the injury has affected 23 the employee‟s ability to do his or her job.”
- For compensability, “[t]he Commission must do more than merely adopt medical evaluations of anatomical impairment; the Commission must assess the extent of the loss of use by considering how the injury has affected the employee’s ability to do his or her job”
- shoulder is not part of arm
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Judges: Bell, Eldridge, Rodowsky, Chasanow, Karwacki, Raker, Murphy
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