SAWYER v. HUMPHRIES

No. 1483, September Term, 1989.

82 Md. App. 72 (1990)

570 A.2d 341

ROBERT ANDREW SAWYER, ET AL. v. EDWIN M. HUMPHRIES.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Certiorari Granted July 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith S. Stainbrook and Stephen P. Bourexis, Westminster, for appellants.

Millicent Edwards Gordon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pikesville (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, on the brief), for appellee.

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


GILBERT, Chief Judge.

The Preface

"When constabulary duty's to be done, The policeman's lot is not a happy one."1

The Issue

Having relied upon Sir William S. Gilbert to set the frame of reference of this appeal, we now consider the question: "When is a police officer a police officer?"

The Agreed Facts

Robert Andrew Sawyer and Dean Hundley sued Edwin M. Humphries...

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