UNITED STATES v. STREIDEL

Misc. No. 21, September Term, 1992.

329 Md. 533 (1993)

620 A.2d 905

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. GLENN D. STREIDEL ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied April 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Richman, Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, DC, Richard C. Bennett, U.S. Atty., Baltimore, and Robert S. Greenspan, Washington, DC, all on brief, for appellant.

David M. Funk, Richard A. Froehlinger, III, Shapiro and Olander, Baltimore, amicus curiae, for Medical Mut. Liability Ins. Soc. of MD.

Michael T. Wharton, David A. Roling (Wharton, Levin, Ehrmantraut, Klien & Nash, all on brief), Annapolis, amicus curiae, for Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. and The Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Ass'n of the United States Inc.

George W. Shadoan (Shadoan and Michael, both on brief), and Solomon L. Margolis, on brief, Rockville, for appellee.

Paul D. Bekman, Daniel M. Clements, Scott R. Scherr, Baltimore, amicus curiae, for Maryland Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, CHASANOW, KARWACKI and ROBERT M. BELL, JJ.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, Maryland Code (1974, 1989 Repl.Vol.), §§ 12-601 through 12-609 of the Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article, has certified, in this wrongful death action, the following question to this Court:

"Whether the Maryland solatium cap of $350,000 is applicable to each claimant of solatium, or is it a comprehensive...

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