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MEDA v. BROWN

No. 38, September Term, 1988.

318 Md. 418 (1990)

569 A.2d 202

HARINATH S. MEDA v. DOROTHY VIRGINIA BROWN, ET VIR.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

February 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald U. Shaw (Timothy L. Mullin, Jr., Stephen J. Hughes, Daniel R. Lanier, Miles & Stockbridge, all on brief), Baltimore, for petitioner & cross-respondent.

John R. Penhallegon, Smith, Somerville & Case, both on brief, Baltimore, amicus curiae, for The Maryland Ass'n of Defense Trial Counsel.

Gilbert H. Robinette (Henry E. Dugan, Jr., Robinette, Dugan & Jakubowski, P.A., all on brief), Baltimore, for respondent & cross-petitioners.

Argued before MURPHY, C.J., and ELDRIDGE, COLE, RODOWSKY, McAULIFFE, ADKINS and BLACKWELL, JJ.

McAULIFFE, Judge.

This case involves the use of inferences to prove a claim of medical malpractice. Two medical experts, testifying for the plaintiff,1 relied in part upon an inference of negligence in reaching the conclusion that substandard care on the part of the defendant anesthesiologist caused the plaintiff to suffer a radial nerve injury. The jury found in favor of the plaintiff, but the trial judge granted the defendant's motion...

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