B.N. v. K.K
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the Court
ADKINS, Judge.
This is a case certified to us by the United States District Court for the District of Maryland pursuant to the Maryland Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, Md. Code (1984 Repl.Vol.) Cts. & Jud.Proc. Art. §§ 12-601 through 12-609. The certified question is:
*138Does Maryland Recognize A Cause of Action for Either Fraud, Intentional Infliction Of Emotional Distress, Or Negligence Resulting From the Sexual Transmission Of A Dangerous, Contagious, and Incurable Disease, Such As Genital Herpes?
Our answer is affirmative as to each named cause of action, subject to the proviso…
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