OPINION
JUSTICE HALL delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.
¶ 1 This appeal arises from the death and alleged unauthorized burial of plaintiff Alexandria Drakeford's infant daughter, Valentina Nakia Dearring. Plaintiff gave birth to Valentina on March 8, 2003, at defendant University of Chicago Hospitals. Valentina was born with "Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn" (PPHN), a potentially fatal medical condition affecting infants...
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