BISHOP v. HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL OF SILVER SPRING

No. 584, September Term, 1979.

44 Md. App. 688 (1980)

410 A.2d 630

KATHLEEN L. BISHOP v. HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL OF SILVER SPRING ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided February 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Submitted on brief by Melvin L. Schneider and James E. Davitt for appellant.

David A. Levin, with whom was Alan R. Siciliano on the brief, for appellee Holy Cross Hospital. Albert D. Brault, with whom were Brault, Graham, Scott & Brault on the brief, for other appellee.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, COUCH and MACDANIEL, JJ.


MACDANIEL, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellant, Kathleen L. Bishop, filed a Declaration in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, alleging that certain acts by the appellees, Holy Cross Hospital of Silver Spring and John B. Umhau, Jr., were medical malpractice and that, as a proximate result of those acts, she sustained certain injuries. The appellant sought punitive damages in addition to compensatory damages.

Both appellees filed Motions...

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