· 12/21/1988
Pennwalt Corp. v. Nasios
Citations
- 550 A.2d 1155
- 314 Md. 433
- 1988 Md. LEXIS 168
How courts have described this case
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- stating that statutes of limitations are designed to, among other things, “grant repose to defendants”
- stating that statutes of limitations are designed to, among other things, “grant repose to defendants”
- stating that statutes of limitations are designed to, among other things, “grant repose to defendants”
- holding discovery rule applicable to product liability actions
- knowledge under the discovery rule means “express or implied knowledge of injury, its probable cause, and probable manufacturer wrongdoing or product defect”
- “The inconvenience and unfairness to defendants that occur because of delay in bringing suit is primarily due to the loss of evidence, fading of memories, and disappearance of witnesses.”
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Judges: Eldridge, Cole, Rodowsky, McAuliffe, Adkins, Orth
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