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SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND v. CHAPMAN

Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Jun 2, 1971
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STATUTES — Construction And Interpretation — Legislative Intent — Statutes In Pari Materia. p. 368

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION — All Sections Of Workmen's Compensation Law Must Be Read Together — Any Ambiguity Should Be Resolved In Favor Of Claimant. p. 368

WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION — Subsequent Injury Fund — Award For Permanent Total Disability Made Against Subsequent Injury Fund Survives To The Widow Upon Death Of Claimant Husband From A Cause Not Related To Accident Which Caused Total Disability — Fund Entitled To Dollar Credit For Prior Award. p. 368

(See opinion 11 Md. App. 369 (1971).)

PER CURIAM.

This Court, having granted a writ of certiorari and in accordance with Maryland Rule 811 b having determined that no error of law appears in the decision, adopts the opinion of Chief Judge Murphy for the Court of Special Appeals in Subsequent Injury Fund v. Chapman, 11 Md. App. 369 and affirms the judgment of the Court of Special Appeals.

Judgment affirmed with costs.