WHITING-TURNER CONTRACT. CO. v. COUPARD

No. 12 (Adv.), September Term, 1985.

304 Md. 340 (1985)

499 A.2d 178

WHITING-TURNER CONTRACTING COMPANY, ET AL. v. DONALD N. COUPARD, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 23, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. West, III, Baltimore (John A. Wolf, Burton H. Levin and Ober, Kaler, Grimes & Shriver, Baltimore, on brief), for appellant Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.

Kristine A. Crosswhite, Baltimore (James R. Eyler and Miles & Stockbridge, Baltimore, on brief), for C.P.C. Inc.

Delverne A. Dressel, Baltimore, for Allright Baltimore, Inc.

Howard G. Goldberg, Baltimore (Deborah K. Sobieski and Smith Somerville & Case, Baltimore, on brief), for appellee.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, COUCH and McAULIFFE, JJ.


RODOWSKY, Judge.

In this case we sustain, against a variety of challenges, the constitutionality of an aspect of the statute of repose applicable to claims, including claims for indemnity, resulting from the defective and unsafe condition of an improvement to real property. While the challenges implicate the current statute as a whole, this case is specifically concerned with the statute as it stood in the twelve months prior to an amendment effective July 1, 1980...

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