BERG v. MERRICKS

No. 567, September Term, 1973.

20 Md. App. 666 (1974)

318 A.2d 220

MICHAEL ALLEN BERG ET AL. v. JOHN M. MERRICKS ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Skeens for appellants.

Gilbert Hoffman, with whom were Patrick A. O'Doherty and Marvin B. Miller on the brief, for appellees John M. Merricks and John V. Hrezo. Paul M. Nussbaum and John Barr, with whom were Joseph S. Casula and Richard E. Ekstrand on the brief, for other appellees.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, DAVIDSON and LOWE, JJ.


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

In 1968, Michael Allen Berg (Mickey) was a nineteen year old senior at Crossland Senior High School in Prince George's County, Maryland. On October 8th of that year he fractured his neck while performing on a trampoline during his regular physical education class. He has been a paraplegic since the accident.

Mickey, together with his mother, instituted suit February...

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