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Maryland State Damages Cap Trumps Federal Awards For 11 Year Old Paraplegic
Davita Carter, an 11 year old resident of Illinois and a Marine veteran's daughter, appealed the damages reduction awarded her in 2000 after surgery left her a paraplegic. The federal court's award was dictated by Maryland State law and was affirmed on appeal.
Carter was left a paraplegic after scoliosis ...
Carter was left a paraplegic after scoliosis ...
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