Mediterranean Shipping to use Seagirt port expansion
Geneva based Mediterranean Shipping Co says it will boost Baltimore cargo by 30 to 50 percent under a six year lease at the Seagirt Marine Terminal. The move aims to cut Midwest shipping costs with faster rail connections and crane productivity, though some costs remain under negotiation with the dockworkers union.
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Containership Agency
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CSX Corp
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Assaults linked to party lines in county
Anne Arundel County officials urge caution with telephone party lines after three cases in two years where handicapped women were sexually assaulted by dates met through the services. A 16-year-old blind girl, a 20-year-old with mental handicap, and a cerebral palsy patient were attacked, all after inviting men to their homes.
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Maryland judges start sanctioning frivolous lawsuits
Maryland judges are increasingly using sanctions to curb frivolous filings. Wicomico County Circuit Judge Alfred T. Truitt Jr ordered three parties to pay 15000 to a Salisbury lawyer for a bad faith suit, while Judge Hilary Caplan ordered Optic Graphics Inc to pay 25000 to two men. The move mirrors federal Rule 11 aims to deter baseless claims and may reshape trial courts and lawyer risk.
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Alfred T. Truitt Jr
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Hilary D. Caplan
Optic Graphics Inc
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John Scaldara
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Federal Judicial Center
Wife sues husband over hit man killings in Maryland
Helen Louise Gerhold, 68, sues Lee Gerhold, her husband, for $30 million alleging emotional distress after police linked him to the murder of his first wife and to hiring a hit man to kill her. He pled guilty to murder and conspiracy and was sentenced to life in prison.
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Helen Louise Gerhold
Lee Gerhold
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Prince George's County
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Helen Gerhold
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