Estate of Adams v. Continental Insurance Co.

In this opinion, we attempt to finally resolve asbestos-related litigation stemming from complaints filed in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City more than twenty years ago. Appellants consist of plaintiffs represented by three different groups of law firms: 1) the Law Offices of Peter Angelos (“LOPA plaintiffs” or “LOPA”); 2) Goodman, Meagher & Enoch, LLP and Clifford Cuniff; Ashcraft & Gerel (“GME/Cuniff/A & G Plaintiffs”); and 3) Skeen, Goldman, LLP (“Goldman Plaintiffs”). 1

Appellants were plaintiffs in asbestos-related litigation against MCIC Inc. (formerly McCormick Asbestos Company,…