DENNIS v. BLANCHFIELD

No. 382, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 325 (1981)

428 A.2d 80

LEWIS H. DENNIS v. HELENA E. BLANCHFIELD.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Howell and John H. Mudd, with whom were Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for appellant.

Marvin Ellin, with whom were Donald F. Oakley, Jonathan Schochor and Ellin & Baker on the brief, for appellee.

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


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

Helena E. Blanchfield, the appellee, filed a declaration in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County in which she alleged that she had suffered damages as the result of the medical malpractice of Lewis H. Dennis, M.D., the appellant, and his associate, David J. Haidak, M.D. Following a trial before a jury, a verdict in the amount of $800,000.00 was returned in favor of Mrs. Blanchfield against Dr. Dennis.

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