ABRAMSON v. REISS

No. 95, September Term, 1993.

334 Md. 193 (1994)

638 A.2d 743

DOUGLAS PAUL ABRAMSON, v. ORI REISS ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

March 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald M. Abramson, argued by Ronald S. Canter, Bethesda, for appellant.

Abbe David Lowell (William Maxwell Hathaway, Brand & Lowell, all on brief), Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before ELDRIDGE, RODOWSKY, CHASANOW, KARWACKI, ROBERT M. BELL, BAKER, CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., (Retired, Specially Assigned) JJ.


CHARLES E. ORTH, Jr., Judge, Specially Assigned.

A broken nose suffered in a basketball game has ballooned into a request that Maryland's century-old charitable immunity doctrine be judicially abrogated.

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On 2 January 1992 Douglas Paul Abramson and Ori Reiss, members of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Washington, Inc., were opponents in an apparently informal basketball game played on the JCC's court. During the game Abramson was allegedly...

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