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COX v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

[No. 172, September Term, 1981.]

296 Md. 162 (1983)

460 A.2d 1038

RONALD M. COX ET AL. v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided June 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Fireison, with whom were Daniel Blum and Fireison & Olshonsky, P.A. on the brief, for appellants.

David S. Bliden, Associate County Attorney, and Robert B. Ostrom, County Attorney, with whom was Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy County Attorney, on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

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

This case comes to us as an appeal and cross-appeal raising two questions. The first question, raised by the appellant, Cox, is whether Prince George's County police officers are servants of the county so as to render the county liable for their torts committed while performing acts within the scope of their employment. The second question, raised by the cross-appellant, Prince...

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