Nationwide Insurance Companies v. Rhodes

KENNEY, Judge.

Appellant, Nationwide Insurance Companies, appeals from the decision and Order of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City granting summary judgment in favor of Connie Rhodes, appellee, in appellee’s action to recoup attorneys’ fees incurred in defending the estates of John Gray Watson and Ethel Watson, decedents, against a worker’s compensation claim.

Facts and Procedural History

Connie Rhodes, appellee, is the personal representative of the estates of John and Ethel Watson. Ethel Watson died on March 7, 1995, and John Watson died on December 10, 1995.

On December 28, 1992, the…