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PORTER HAYDEN v. BULLINGER

No. 56, Sept. Term, 1997.

713 A.2d 962 (1998)

350 Md. 452

PORTER HAYDEN COMPANY et al. v. Barbara BULLINGER et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied June 26, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gardner M. Duvall, Dwight W. Stone, II, Padriac McSherry Morton, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston. L.L.P., Baltimore, for Porter Hayden Co.

Thomas G. Hungar (Larry L. Simms, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, L.L.P., Washington, DC; John P. Sweeney, Gregory Lockwood, Miles & Stockbridge, Baltimore, all on brief), for Owens Corning.

William C. Burgy, Timothy J. Hogan, (Peter T. Nicholl, the Law Offices of Peter T. Nicholl), Baltimore, John Herrick (Ness, Motley, Loadholt, Richardson & Poole, Charleston, SC; David M. Layton, Ashcraft & Gerel, Baltimore, all on brief), for respondents.

Russell D. Karpook, Lee Baylin, Lisa-Gail Kingsley Jenkins, Francomano & Karpook, P.A., Baltimore, amicus curiae.

Elizabeth D. Rodriguez, Francis J. Lawall, Charles H. Carpenter, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, L.L.P., Washington, DC, amicus curiae.

David T. Austern, Pamela Crewe-Allen, Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, Fairfax, VA, amicus curiae.

Anne E. Cohen, Debevoise & Plimpton, New York City, amicus curiae.

Argued before BELL, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, RAKER and WILNER, JJ., and DALE R. CATHELL, Judge (Specially Assigned).

DALE R. CATHELL, Judge (Specially Assigned).

We granted the petition for writ of certiorari presented by Owens Corning Fiberglass Corporation (Owens Corning) and Porter Hayden Company (Porter Hayden), petitioners, to address three issues arising out of verdicts rendered against them in a consolidated asbestos-related personal injury action in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. The issues presented are: (1) whether the trial court had the authority to determine...

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