STEAMFITTERS LOCAL 602 v. ERIE INSURANCE

No. 40, Sept. Term, 2019.

233 A.3d 59 (2020)

469 Md. 704

STEAMFITTERS LOCAL UNION NO. 602 v. ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, et al. Steamfitters Local Union No. 602 v. Cincinnati Insurance Company, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

July 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by James S. Liskow (DeCaro, Doran, Siciliano, Gallagher & DeBlasis, LLP of Bowie, MD), on brief, for Petitioner.

Argued by Lawrence F. Walker (Cozen O'Connor of Philadelphia, PA; Eric N. Stravitz , Stravitz Law Firm, P.C. of Lanham, MD; Howard S. Stevens and Meighan G. Burton , Pascale Stevens, LLC of Baltimore, MD; Thomas A. Marsh, Jr. , Law Offices of Robert A. Stutman, P.C. of Fort Washington, MD) and Mark D. Palmer (Bacon, Thornton & Palmer, L.L.P. of Greenbelt, MD) on briefs, for Respondents.

Barbera, C.J., McDonald, Watts, Hotten, Getty, Booth, Biran, JJ.


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