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KERSTEN v. VAN GRACK, AXELSON & WILLIAMOWSKY, P.C.

No. 1524, September Term, 1991.

92 Md. App. 466 (1992)

608 A.2d 1270

CAROL KERSTEN, ET AL. v. VAN GRACK, AXELSON & WILLIAMOWSKY, P.C.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 7, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Greenberg (Lori Simpson, on the brief), Towson, for appellants.

Valerie L. Tetro (Joseph F. Cunningham and Joseph F. Cunningham & Associates, on the brief), Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Argued before CATHELL, DAVIS and HARRELL, JJ.

HARRELL, Judge.

This appeal from a summary judgment proceeding in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County raises the issue of whether a law firm may be held vicariously liable for the alleged bad acts of a private process server. The circuit court (Cave, J.) ruled that appellee, Van Grack, Axelson & Williamowsky, P.C., neither possessed nor exercised that degree of control over the private process server which would give rise to vicarious liability. We find no...

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