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ADAMS v. OWENS-ILLINOIS

No. 1167, Sept. Term, 1996.

705 A.2d 58 (1998)

119 Md. App. 395

Bill ADAMS, et al. v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., et al.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

January 29, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Goldman, Jr. (Goldman, Skeen & Wadler, P.A., on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellants.

B. Ford Davis, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Baltimore, for ACandS, Inc.

Edward F. Houff, Church & Houff, P.A., Baltimore, Michael N. Weathersby, Evert & Weathersby, Atlanta, GA, for Foster Wheeler Corp. and Foster Wheeler Corp.

John P. Sweeney, Miles & Stockbridge, Baltimore, for Owens Corning.

Douglas D. Connah, Jr., Craig E. Smith, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, Baltimore, for Bethlehem Steel Corp.

Donald S. Meringer, Danaher, Tedford, Lagnese & Neal, P.C., Baltimore, for Pittsburgh-Corning Corp.

Deborah L. Robinson, Kenny, Vettori & Robinson, P.A., Baltimore, for John Crane Inc.

Robert L. Lynott, Thomas & Libowitz, P.A., Baltimore, for Hopeman Bros., Inc.

Warren N. Weaver, Thurman W. Zollicoffer, Jr., Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Baltimore, for Porter Hayden, Inc.

Argued before DAVIS and SALMON, JJ., and JAMES S. GETTY, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.

JAMES S. GETTY, Judge (retired), Specially Assigned.

This is an appeal from jury verdicts in nine asbestos cases that were consolidated for trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. The trial judge (Pines, J.) also consolidated 159 additional asbestos cases involving eleven corporate defendants. The verdicts at trial, therefore, were binding as to negligence and product liability in all of the consolidated cases.

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