Martin v. Smith

Appellant Meranda Martin, Successor Special Administratrix of the Estate of Virgil Brown, Jr., Deceased, appeals after the Pulaski County Circuit Court granted summary judgment in favor of appellee, Dr. Leslie Smith, based on the application of quasi-judicial immunity. Martin's sole point on appeal is that the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment and dismissing her complaint against Dr. Smith. We affirm.

The record reflects that in January 2004, Kenneth McFadden was acquitted of third-degree battery, second offense, against his then girlfriend by reason of mental disease or defect.…