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SANNER v. TRUSTEES OF SHEPPARD AND ENOCH PRATT HOSPITAL

No. 12207.

398 F.2d 226 (1968)

Cecil B. SANNER and Mary W. Sanner, Appellants, v. The TRUSTEES OF the SHEPPARD AND ENOCH PRATT HOSPITAL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1968.

Certiorari Denied December 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Robert Cervera, Washington, D. C., (Joseph I. Huesman, Baltimore, Md., on the brief) for appellants.

Norman P. Ramsey, Baltimore, Md., (James D. Peacock and Cleaveland D. Miller; and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, Baltimore, Md., on the brief) for appellee.

Before BOREMAN, BRYAN and CRAVEN, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied December 9, 1968. See 89 S.Ct. 453.

PER CURIAM:

Except for an important statutory relaxation1 in 1966, Maryland judicially adheres to the so called doctrine of charitable immunity. Ordinarily such a matter is one of state law. Erie R. R. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64, 58 S.Ct. 817, 82 L.Ed. 1188 (1938). We have carefully considered plaintiff's interesting contention that the state of...

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