ACANDS v. ABATE

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah L. Robinson (Peter A. Woolson, Karen J. Detling and Kenny, Vettori & Robinson, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for appellant, John Crane Inc.

M. King Hill, III (Cynthia M. Hahn, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, L.L.P., Towson, and Howard Bonfield, Rubin, Baum, Levin, Constant and Friedman, New York City, on the brief), for appellant, Rapid-American Corp.

John J. Nagle, III (R. Scott Krause and Bodie, Nagle, Dolina, Smith & Hobbs, P.A., on the brief), Towson, for appellant, E.L. Stebbing & Co.

Patrick J. Attridge (King & Attridge, on the brief), Rockville, for appellant U.S. Mineral.

Robert J. Lynott, Peter W. Taliaferro and Thomas & Libowitz, P.A., on the brief, Baltimore, for appellant Hampshire Industries.

Michael T. Ward and Edward J. Lilly (Theodore M. Flerlage, Jr., Steven W. Smith, Thomas P. Kelly and the Law Offices of Peter G. Angelos, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellees.

Argued before WENNER and THIEME, JJ., and ROBERT F. FISCHER, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.