Tatum v. Gigliotti

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• holding in context of Good Samaritan statute that emergency medical technician’s failure to properly treat asthma patient did not constitute gross negligence, where even plaintiffs expert did not testify that defendant’s actions constituted “reckless disregard for human life”
• holding in context of Good Samaritan statute that emergency medical technician’s failure to properly treat asthma patient did not constitute gross negligence, where even plaintiff’s expert did not testify that defendant’s actions constituted “reckless disregard for human life”
• emphasizing the standard that “gross negligence has been equated with “wilful and wanton misconduct,’ a ‘wanton or reckless disregard for human life or for the rights of others.’ ”
• acts of paramedics may have amounted to negligence, but not gross negligence; directed verdict affirmed
• acts of paramedics may have amounted to negligence, but not gross negligence; directed verdict affirmed
• salaried emergency medical technician does not receive “compensation” within meaning of Good Samaritan statute unless he charges victim for services rendered

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Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Muthukumarana v. Montgomery County
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2002-08-26· cited 103×
• Hardingham v. United Counseling Service of Bennington County, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1995-12-22· cited 28×
• McCoy v. Hatmaker
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2000-12-26· cited 25×
• Pagotto v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-07-07· cited 24×
• Stracke v. Estate of Butler
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2019-08-16· cited 23×
• Wells v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1994-06-10· cited 21×
• Tatum v. Gigliotti
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-01-14· cited 19×
• Brooks v. Jenkins
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2014-12-16· cited 15×
• Chase v. Mayor of Baltimore
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1999-05-26· cited 8×
• Murray v. Transcare Maryland, Inc.
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2012-02-09· cited 6×
• Hardingham v. United Counseling Service
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1995-09-01· cited 3×
• Coit v. Nappi
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2020-10-01· cited 3×
• Clarken v. United States
  D. New Jersey· 1991-02-19· cited 1×
• Hall v. Sullivan
  D. Maryland· 2006-12-07· cited 1×
• Hardingham v. UNITED COUNSELLING SERVICE
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1995-12-22
• Stracke v. Estate of Butler
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2019-08-15

Other cases named Tatum v. Gigliotti

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Tatum v. Gigliotti
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1991-01-14· cited 19×