Action Arose At Asbestos Exposure, Before Statute Of Repose, Maryland Court Told

Mealey's (November 28, 2017, 10:51 AM EST) -- ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The state’s statute of repose acts prospectively and does not cover exposures occurring before enactment, and its “improvement to real property” language cannot possibly be interpreted as covering the asbestos dust in a man’s lungs, a woman told Maryland’s top court on Nov. 21.  Oral arguments are scheduled for Dec. 1 (June Diane Duffy, et al. v. CBS Corp., et al., No. 41 September Term, 2017, Md. App.)....

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