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SANTONI v. SCHAERF

No. 1187, September Term, 1980.

48 Md. App. 498 (1981)

428 A.2d 94

ANTOINETTE SANTONI, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MARIO SANTONI v. HERMAN H. SCHAERF ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 14, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart M. Salsbury, with whom was Max R. Israelson on the brief, for appellant.

B. Ford Davis, with whom were William B. Whiteford, Francis J. Gorman and Whiteford, Taylor, Preston, Trimble & Johnston on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before MOYLAN, MASON and COUCH, JJ.

MOYLAN, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

Mario Santoni, age 56, died on July 3, 1972, of hepatitis caused by his taking of the drug isoniazid (INH). The drug was dispensed to him in a tuberculosis prevention program conducted by the Baltimore City Health Department. As a result, on April 29, 1975, Antoinette Santoni, his widow and the personal representative of his estate, brought a medical malpractice suit under the wrongful death statute against Dr. Allan...

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