IN RE FOLEY

No. 123, Sept. Term, 2001.

820 A.2d 587 (2003)

373 Md. 627

In re Sophia E. FOLEY, an Adult.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

April 4, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Y. Mirviss (Venable, Baetjer and Howard, LLP, Baltimore; J. Michael Recher, Rudolph E. DeMeo of Recher & DeMeo, Towson), all on brief, for Petitioner.

Michael W. Davis (Angela B. Grau of Davis, Coover, Agnor & Barr, P.A., on brief), Columbia, for Respondent.

Margaret Fonshell Ward, Moore & Jackson, LLC, Towson, brief of Lyme Disease Foundation as Amicus Curiae filed on behalf of Petitioner.

J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen. of MD, Jack Schwartz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, brief of Atty. Gen. of MD as Amicus Curiae filed on behalf of Respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., ELDRIDGE, RAKER, WILNER, CATHELL, HARRELL and BATTAGLIA, JJ.


ELDRIDGE, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the Circuit Court's interlocutory order for a medical examination, under the circumstances here involved, is appealable under the collateral order doctrine. The Court of Special Appeals held that the order was appealable. We disagree.

Sophia E. Foley, a sixty-two year old woman, resides in Annapolis, Maryland, with her husband and seventeen-year-old daughter. In 1988...

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