Article: Lawyer sues city, Trigen in Baltimore City Circuit Court over fall into steam pit

A North Baltimore lawyer who suffered serious burns over almost half her body when she fell into a downtown construction hole exactly three years ago has sued the city and the contractors involved.

Arianne Spaccarelli and her husband allege that her disfiguring injuries and their costly consequences were due to negligence of the city, a long list of Trigen-Baltimore Energy Corp. entities responsible for the city's underground steam conduit, and two other businesses -- Johnson Controls Inc. of Sparks and Ligon & Ligon Inc. of Northwest Baltimore.

Since the incident, Spaccarelli, a 30-year-old staff attorney and regional planner at the University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland ...

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