Legal Opinion
ACandS, Inc. v. Abate
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 7, 1998No. 1857PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT F. FISCHER, Judge (retired),
Specially Assigned.
The appeal before us is from the second major consolidated trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City arising from exposure to asbestos-containing products.
The first consolidation, known as Abate I, was tried before the Honorable Marshall A. Levin from February 18, 1992 to August 10; 1992. In that proceeding, the cases of six illustrative plaintiffs were tried to full and final judgments, and certain common issues raised by 8,549 other plaintiffs, who filed suit prior to October 1, 1990, were also tried. Those common issues were, in…
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