Legal Opinion
Roane v. Washington County Hospital
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided March 29, 2001No. 00153, Sept. Term, 2000PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SONNER, Judge.
The procedural questions raised in this appeal stem from a medical malpractice claim. Appellant, Charles H. Roane, alleged that appellees, Washington County Hospital and Dr. A.F. Abdullah, injured his right arm during surgery for his carpal tunnel syndrome. The Circuit Court for Washington County dismissed the claim pursuant to the law of the case doctrine. We affirm the dismissal, but for the reason that res judicata barred the claim.
Background
Roane filed his first medical malpractice complaint on April 29, 1996 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The claim…
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