(DOWNLOAD) "Broosk v. Lewin Realty III" by Reported In the Court of Appeals of Maryland # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Broosk v. Lewin Realty III
- Author : Reported In the Court of Appeals of Maryland
- Release Date : January 13, 2003
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 74 KB
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Raker and Wilner, JJ., dissent We granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in this case to clarify the notice requirement in lead paint poisoning negligence actions based upon violations of the Baltimore City Housing Code. We shall hold that, in the context of a tort action against a Baltimore City landlord, based upon a child's consumption of lead-based paint which was present in the form of flaking, loose, or peeling paint in the leased premises, in violation of the Housing Code, the plaintiff does not have to show that the landlord had notice of the violation to establish a prima facie case. To the extent that our opinions in Richwind v. Brunson, 335 Md. 661, 645 A.2d 1147 (1994), and its progeny, are inconsistent with this holding, those opinions are modified or overruled. I.