Byrum v. Horning

RODOWSKY, Judge.

We granted certiorari in this matter in order to highlight the amendment to Rule 2-601, “Entry of judgment,” that became effective October 1, 1997. 24 Md. Reg., Issue 9, Friday, Apr. 25, 1997, at 650. The amended rule reads as follows (brackets indicate deletions from prior rule; italics indicate additions to prior rule):

“(a) [When Entered] Prompt Entry — Separate Document

“Each judgment shall be set forth on a separate document. Upon a general verdict of a jury or upon a decision by the court allowing recovery only of costs or a specified amount of money or denying all relief,…