Legal Opinion
Lowery v. McCormick Asbestos Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 6, 1984No. 119, September Term, 1983PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
W. ALBERT MENCHINE, Retired, Specially Assigned Judge.
Lucille P. Lowery, as widow and personal representative of George W. Lowery, instituted an action in the Superior Court of Baltimore City (now Circuit Court for Baltimore City) against McCormick Asbestos Company and fourteen other corporations for negligence and strict liability in tort.
The declaration was in four counts—the first and second as surviving widow against each defendant for negligence and for strict liability in tort respectively—the third and fourth as personal representative of the decedent against each defendant for…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. GartelmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- The Travelers Insurance Company and Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Frank A. Cardillo, Deputy Commissioner, Federal Security Agency, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Second Compensation District, and Joseph Tropea, Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc., Plaintiff-Employer-Appellant, and American Policyholders' Insurance Company And/or American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant, and Hartford Accident& Indemnity Company, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant, and the State Insurance Fund, Plaintiff-Insurance Carrier-Appellant v. Thorleif Johansen, Defendant-Claimant-Respondent, and Frank A. Cardillo, Deputy Commissioner, Second Compensation District, Defendant-Respondent. Todd Shipyards Corporation, Inc., Employer-Plaintiff-Appellant, and Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company, Insurance Carrier-Plaintiff-Appellant v. United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Second District and Frank A. Cardillo, as Deputy Commissioner and Raymond LebowitzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- Victory Sparkler & Specialty Co. v. FrancksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
- Amalgamated Casualty Insurance v. HelmsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
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