MEDICAL MUTUAL LIABILITY INS. SOCIETY OF MD. v. B. DIXON EVANDER & ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 1752, September Term, 1991.

92 Md. App. 551 (1992)

609 A.2d 353

MEDICAL MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE SOCIETY OF MARYLAND, ET AL. v. B. DIXON EVANDER & ASSOCIATES, INC., ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

July 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Funk (Bryan D. Bolton, Stewart P. Hoover, Shapiro and Olander, Nell B. Strachan, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, Baltimore, and Stephen P. Carney of Hunt Valley, on the brief), for appellants.

Robert J. Mathias (Francis B. Burch, Jr., Brian L. Wallace, Ray L. Earnest and Piper & Marbury, on the brief), Baltimore, for appellees.

Argued before BISHOP, ROSALYN B. BELL and MOTZ, JJ.


MOTZ, Judge.

The principal issues raised in this appeal involve claims of failure to exhaust administrative remedies, inconsistent jury verdicts, insufficient evidence of tortious conduct and improper awards of compensatory and punitive damages. There was no error with regard to most of these questions and so we affirm the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in most respects. The punitive damage awards, however, must be vacated. The size of those awards; the fact that...

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