LONG v. ROTHBAUM

No. 1553, September Term, 1985.

68 Md. App. 569 (1986)

514 A.2d 1223

LEWIS E. LONG, JR. v. KENNETH ROTHBAUM, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

September 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence P. Pinno, Jr., Joppa (Patrick P. Spicer of Bel Air, on the brief), for appellant.

David J. Norman (Donald L. DeVries, Jr. and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, on brief), Baltimore, for appellees, The Taylor Psychiatric Professional Ass'n., Taylor, Sanford, B. Taylor, Pribadi, Law-Yone and Eglseder, M.D.

Paul Newhouse (Eccleston & Seidler, on brief), Baltimore, for appellee, Bauknight.

Barry Bach, Smith, Somerville & Case, Stanley B. Rohd, Shapiro & Olander, Baltimore, on brief, for other appellees.

Argued before MOYLAN and ADKINS, JJ., and JAMES S. GETTY, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals (retired), Specially Assigned.


ADKINS, Judge, Specially Assigned.

Appellant, Lewis E. Long, Jr., asserts that the common law torts of false imprisonment and intentional infliction of emotional distress, and deprivations of liberty and other rights without due process actionable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, are not "medical injuries" as defined in Courts and Judicial Proceedings Article § 3-2A-01(f).1 Therefore, he argues, even though those wrongs were inflicted...

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