B & K Rentals & Sales Co. v. Universal Leaf Tobacco Co.

ELDRIDGE, Judge.

We granted the petition for a writ of certiorari in this case to review the Court of Special Appeals’ holding that the wording of the notice of appeal had limited the issues on appeal.

The facts relevant to the procedural issue before us can be briefly stated. B & K Rentals and Sales Co., Inc., brought this action in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County seeking to recover damages for losses resulting from a fire. The fire was allegedly caused by the negligence of the defendants Universal Leaf Tobacco Co. and others. 1 Both at the close of the plaintiff’s case, and at the…