Legal Opinion

Gress v. ACandS, Inc.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided March 31, 2003No. 179, 185, 188 & 191, Sept. Term, 2002PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Chief Judge.

The issues in these consolidated appeals from the Circuit Court for Baltimore City arise out of pretrial orders entered by that court on March 22, 2002 and March 28, 2002 in personal injury actions asserted by Patricia A. Gress, Mary E. Mayes, Joseph and Iva Dingus, and George Van Daniker, appellants, against two categories of appellees: the “Asbestos Defendants” 1 and the “Cigarette Defendants.” 2 The circuit court dismissed without prejudice appellants’ claims against the Cigarette Defendants, and appellants now present a single question for our review:

Did the trial…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Nathaniel MOSLEY Et Al., Appellants, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  3. Nicola Panichella v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, (Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., a Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  4. Saval v. BL Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  5. Brisboy v. Fibreboard Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Addison v. Lochearn Nursing Home, LLCCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2009
  2. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. GressCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  3. Silbersack v. ACandS, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2008
  4. Len Stoler, Inc. v. WisnerCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2015
  5. Wallace & Gale Asbestos Settlement Trust v. CarterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2013

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