TATUM v. GIGLIOTTI

No. 200, September Term, 1989.

80 Md. App. 559 (1989)

565 A.2d 354

ELIZABETH TATUM, ET AL. v. GREGORY GIGLIOTTI, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Perrone (Thomas Fortune Fay and Clower and Fay, P.C., on the brief), Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Sean D. Wallace, Associate Co. Atty. (Michael P. Whalen, Co. Atty., Michael O. Connaughton, Deputy Co. Atty. and J. Michael Dougherty, Jr., Associate Co. Atty., on the brief), Upper Marlboro, for appellees.

Argued before GILBERT, C.J., and MOYLAN and ALPERT, JJ.


ALPERT, Judge.

The dominant issue in this appeal, and one of first impression in Maryland, is whether the immunity provided by Maryland's Good Samaritan Statute (now Md.Cts. & Jud. Proc.Code Ann. § 5-309) applies to a salaried emergency medical technician.

The Facts and Proceedings

Norman Tatum, Jr. had a long history of moderate to severe asthma. Just after midnight on September 21, 1981, he experienced another severe asthma attack...

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