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REPORTED IN THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS OF JJ. MARYLAND Davis, Salmon, Eyler, Deborah S.,

Opinion by Davis, J. No. 1883 September Term, 2000 Filed: October 31, 2001

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL SYSTEM CORPORATION

v.

JANET MALORY, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JAMAL MALORY, A MINOR, ET AL.

Appellees/cross-appellants Janet Malory (Janet), personal representative of the estate of decedent Jamal Malory (Jamal), and Markieta Malory (Markieta), mother of Jamal, brought suit against appellant/cross-appellee University of Maryland Medical System Corporation in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City on December 17, 1998. Both claims alleged medical malpractice,

contending that appellant deviated from medical standards of care by failing to admit Jamal to the hospital on March 15, 1996 for overnight monitoring of his respiratory condition. As a

result, appellees contended, Jamal died the next day

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