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SHERMAN v. ADOPTION CENTER OF WASHINGTON

No. 98-CV-737.

741 A.2d 1031 (1999)

Anne V. SHERMAN, Appellant, v. ADOPTION CENTER OF WASHINGTON, INC., et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Schweitzer, with whom Leslie Scherr, Bethesda, MD, was on the brief, for appellant.

Craig S. Brodsky, Washington, DC, with whom Jeffrey J. Hines, was on the brief, for appellees Adoption Center of Washington, Linda Brownlee and Marlene Drucker.

Pamela M. Deese, with whom Eric S. Jackson, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellee Nina Kostina.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, STEADMAN, Associate Judge, and KERN, Senior Judge.

STEADMAN, Associate Judge:

This case involves a dispute about the liability of an adoption agency when a foreign-born child adopted by an American client turned out to have medical problems. The appellant, Anne V. Sherman, adopted a Russian baby girl who was discovered to be carrying the hepatitis C virus when the girl was examined by a pediatrician in the United States. Sherman sued the Adoption Center of Washington and several of its employees1...

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