John Crane, Inc. v. Scribner
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Sept. Term, 2001. Sept. Term, 2001.
1Opinion of the Court
WILNER, Judge.
These appeals are from judgments entered by the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in actions for personal injury and wrongful death arising from the exposure of James Scribner to asbestos-containing products manufactured by petitioners, John Crane, Inc. and Garlock, Inc. The issues presented to us principally concern (1) whether Scribner’s cause of action against petitioners arose prior to July 1, 1986, the effective date of a statutory limit, or “cap,” on the amount of non-economic damages recoverable in a personal injury action, and (2) the procedure used by the Circuit Court…
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