PITTWAY CORP. v. COLLINS

No. 128, September Term, 2007.

973 A.2d 771 (2009)

409 Md. 218

PITTWAY CORPORATION, et al., and The Ryland Group, Inc. v. Stephon COLLINS, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Reconsideration Denied July 16, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Mullin, Jr. (Steven J. Kelly, Miles & Stockbridge, P.C., Baltimore; James H. Heller (Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA), on brief), Kevin F. Arthur (George E. Brown, Catherine M. Manofsky, Kramon & Graham, P.A., Baltimore), on brief, for Petitioners.

Patrick M. Regan (Catherine D. Bertram, Regan, Zambri & Long, PLLC, Washington, DC: Stewart A. Sutton, Law Office of Stewart A. Sutton, LLC, Germantown; Clifford Sobin, Berman, Sobin & Gross, Gaithersburg), on brief, for Respondents.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, JOHN C. ELDRIDGE (Retired, specially assigned), IRMA S. RAKER (Retired, specially assigned) and DALE R. CATHELL (Retired, specially assigned), JJ.


IRMA S. RAKER, Judge, Retired, specially assigned.

This tragic and sad case arose out of a house fire on June 14, 1998, at the residence of Michael Chapman and his wife, Carolyn Hill, located at 23 Grantchester Place, Gaithersburg, Maryland, a residence they rented from Mr. and Mrs. Gui-Fu Li. Samuel Juster and Stephon Collins, Jr., overnight guests of the Chapmans, died in the fire. Three Chapman children were seriously...

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