Hams of Southern Maryland, Inc. v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Appellants, Hams of Southern Maryland, Inc. (“Hams”), Jonathan D. Duvall, and Kenneth P. Sullivan, challenge the decision of the Circuit for Prince George’s County granting summary judgment in favor of appellees, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Company, and Nationwide Property and Casualty Insurance Company.1 Appellants present the following question, which we have re-worded:2

Did the circuit court err in granting appellees’ motion for summary judgment based on Md.Code §§ 19-509 & 19-510 of the Insurance Article?

We answer “no” and affirm the decision of…