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Ousted Superblock developer sues
The once- and would-be developer of the Baltimore-owned Superblock property sued the city Tuesday for at least $50 million in an effort to block Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake from entertaining new bids for the project.
Jury selection set to begin in wrongful death lawsuit against drug maker
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Tuesday in a Baltimore family’s $10 million wrongful death lawsuit against the maker of the prescription diabetes medication Actos.
Top court affirms win for city in Clark’s firing
More than three years after it heard argument, the state’s highest court has decided that former Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin P. Clark is not entitled to reinstatement or to any damages beyond what the city has already paid him.
Police detective convicted of lying about shooting
A Baltimore police detective who claimed he was shot by another man and sought worker’s compensation has been convicted of perjury and fraud. A Baltimore Circuit Court jury also convicted […]
Suit seeks $57M for fatal fire
The families of a grandmother and her four young grandchildren who died in a house fire last fall are suing the landlord and the Housing Authority of Baltimore City.
Hearing on city casino suit postponed
A hearing on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to stop construction of the Horseshoe Baltimore casino has been postponed until September.
Horseshoe casino lawsuit dismissal hearing set for Monday
A hearing on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit attempting to halt construction of the Horseshoe Baltimore casino has been set for July 29 in Baltimore City Circuit Court.
Animal cruelty case may spur lawsuit
The family of a woman who lapsed into a coma and died shortly after being released from detention plans to file a civil rights lawsuit against corrections officials, the family’s attorney said Monday.
Second-hand asbestos verdict voided
Asbestos companies are not liable for the illnesses suffered by family members of people who brought the carcinogenic fibers home with them before 1972, when federal safety regulations were issued, Maryland’s top court held Monday.
Psychiatric patient’s suit against ER revived on appeal
A psychiatric patient who was badly injured when he walked out of an emergency room and jumped from a nearby bridge can sue the hospital for allegedly failing to keep sufficient tabs on him, the Court of Special Appeals has held.
Hearing on 25th Street Station postponed
A hearing on motions that stem from contentious legal wrangling over the future of a planned Walmart-anchored development in Remington has been postponed until July 31.
Opinions – 6/27/13: Maryland Court of Special Appeals
Civil Procedure Statute of Repose BOTTOM LINE: Plaintiff’s asbestos-related claims were barred by the Statute of Repose because defendant was not in actual possession and control of the property where […]
