Homer v. Long
Maryland Court of Special Appeals
599 A.2d 1193 (1992)
- Written by Dan Lake, JD
Facts
Mr. Homer (plaintiff) and Ms. Homer were married when Ms. Homer began to suffer from depression. While Ms. Homer was hospitalized, Dr. Long (defendant) took advantage of her condition and seduced her. Eventually, Ms. Homer and Mr. Homer divorced. Mr. Homer brought a claim of intentional infliction of emotional distress against Dr. Long.
Rule of Law
Issue
Holding and Reasoning (Wilner, C.J.)
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