Lowman v. Consolidated Rail Corp.

BLOOM, Judge.

In an action brought by appellants, Oliver F. Lowman Jr. and his wife, Margaret, against Cornelius Sheppard and appellee, Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail), the Circuit Court for Baltimore County (Hennegan, J.) granted Conrail’s motion for summary judgment and subsequently, without affording the Lowmans a further hearing as they requested, denied their motion for reconsideration and directed the entry of a final judgment in favor of Conrail pursuant to Md. Rule 2-602(b).

In this appeal, Mr. and Mrs. Lowman assert that the court erred not only in granting the summary judgment…