Legal Opinion
Pittway Corp. v. Collins
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 12, 2009No. 128, September Term, 2007PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRMA S. RAKER, Judge,
Retired, specially assigned.
This tragic and sad case arose out of a house fire on June 14, 1998, at the residence of Michael Chapman and his wife, Carolyn Hill, located at 23 Grantchester Place, Gaithersburg, Maryland, a residence they rented from Mr. and Mrs. Gui-Fu Li. Samuel Juster and Stephon Collins, Jr., overnight guests of the Chapmans, died in the fire. Three Chapman children were seriously injured in the fire. The fire was caused by a burning candle in the basement, where the children were sleeping. The children lit the candle during an area-wide electrical…
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