TATUM v. GIGLIOTTI

No. 162, September Term, 1989.

321 Md. 623 (1991)

583 A.2d 1062

ELIZABETH TATUM, ET AL. v. GREGORY GIGLIOTTI, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

January 14, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Perrone (Thomas Fortune Fay, Clower and Fay, P.C., all on brief), Washington, D.C., for petitioners.

Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Atty. (Michael P. Whalen, County Atty., J. Michael Dougherty, Jr., Associate County Atty., all on brief) Upper Marlboro, for respondents.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE and CHASANOW, JJ., and COLE, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals (retired).


COLE, Judge.

In this case we shall decide whether the Maryland Good Samaritan statute applies to a salaried Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) operating within the scope of his duties. The question presented arises on the grant of a motion for judgment. Therefore, we state the facts most favorable to the plaintiff.

Petitioner's son, Norman Tatum, Jr. (Tatum), had suffered from moderate to severe asthma since the age of three. At approximately 1:00 a.m. on...

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