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JOHNS HOPKINS HOSP. v. LEHNINGER

No. 1048, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 549 (1981)

429 A.2d 538

THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL v. JAMES W. LEHNINGER.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 6, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angus R. Everton and John F. King, with whom were Anderson, Coe & King on the brief, for appellant.

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

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

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

In 1979 James W. Lehninger sued The Johns Hopkins Hospital (the Hospital) alleging that he suffered a serious disability because of negligent acts committed by the Hospital's agents in 1971 and 1973.

The Hospital answered the declaration by denying the alleged wrongs, and invoking the applicable statute of limitations.

At trial the court granted a directed verdict in favor of the Hospital as to the running...

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