LAPELOSA v. CRUZE

No. 239, September Term, 1979.

44 Md. App. 202 (1979)

407 A.2d 786

VERGIE M. LAPELOSA, IND. ETC. v. KENNETH CRUZE.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided November 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Sellinger, with whom was George W. Shadoan on the brief, for appellant.

William A. Ehrmantraut, with whom were Donahue, Ehrmantraut & Montedonico on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before GILBERT, C.J., and COUCH and MACDANIEL, JJ.


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

On April 20, 1977, Richard D. Lapelosa and Vergie Marie Lapelosa, his wife, filed an action in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County (Judge Audrey E. Melbourne, presiding) against Dr. Kenneth Cruze, alleging medical negligence in the care and treatment of Richard Lapelosa. Specifically, they alleged in the various counts: (1) negligence in Dr. Cruze's failure to perform surgery on Mr. Lapelosa prior to April...

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