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MUMMERT v. ALIZADEH

No. 5, Sept. Term, 2013.

77 A.3d 1049 (2013)

435 Md. 207

Susan MUMMERT, et al. v. Massoud B. ALIZADEH, et al.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

October 18, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Bekman and Emily C. Malarkey (Salsbury, Clements, Bekman, Marder & Adkins, L.L.C., Baltimore, MD), on brief, for appellants.

Matthew Fogelson (Varner & Goundry, Frederick, MD), on brief, for appellees.

Submitted before BARBERA, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, McDONALD, WATTS, ALAN M. WILNER (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.

HARRELL, J.

The Circuit Court for Washington County granted a motion to dismiss this wrongful death action, brought by the family of the decedent, Margaret Varner, on the grounds that Mrs. Varner could not have brought timely a claim for medical negligence at the time of her death. When it granted the motion, the Circuit Court lacked clear guidance from this Court on the meaning of key language in Maryland's wrongful death statute, including the requirement

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