MORGAN v. FORETICH

Nos. 87-2549, 87-2550, 87-2558 and 87-2559.

846 F.2d 941 (1988)

Elizabeth MORGAN, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eric A. FORETICH; Vincent Foretich; Doris Foretich, Defendants-Appellees. Hilary FORETICH, an Infant who sues Through her mother and next friend, Elizabeth MORGAN, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eric A. FORETICH; Vincent Foretich; Doris Foretich, Defendants-Appellees. Elizabeth MORGAN, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric A. FORETICH; Vincent Foretich; Doris Foretich, Defendants-Appellants. Hilary FORETICH, an Infant who sues Through her mother and next friend, Elizabeth MORGAN, M.D., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Eric A. FORETICH; Vincent Foretich; Doris Foretich, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Mitchell Katz (James E. Sharp, V. Thomas Lankford, Sharp, Green & Lankford, Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellants.

Robert B. Machen, Fairfax, Va., for appellees.

Before POWELL, Associate Justice (Retired), United States Supreme Court, sitting by designation, and RUSSELL and ERVIN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied July 21, 1988.

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Dr. Elizabeth Morgan and her minor daughter Hilary Foretich, brought this action against the defendants, Dr. Eric Foretich and his parents, for damages arising out of the defendants' alleged sexual abuse of Hilary. Dr. Foretich counter-claimed for defamation and other damages caused by this lawsuit. The jury found for Dr. Foretich on Dr. Morgan's claims and...

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