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    Mariah Alvarado-Gonzales (Group 10) Bus 80 5 November 2014 Case Brief Case Name: Rite Aid Corporation v. Ellen R. Levy-Gray, 162 Md. App. 673, 876 A.2d 115, 2005 Md. App. LEXIS 64 (2005) Facts: On October 25, 2000, the plaintiff, Ellen Levy-Gray visited the head of Infectious Diseases at Mercy Medical Center, Dr. Ronald Geckler, who diagnosed her with Lyme disease. In response to this, he then gave her a prescription for doxycycline. Because Ms. Levy-Gray was concurrently breastfeeding her baby

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    Appellate Opinion Research Project By: LaVetra Speight ASCM 627 Legal Aspects of Contracting University of Maryland University College Due: November 9, 2014 Introduction In this country, it is estimated that more than 1 billion venipunctures or blood drawings are performed by phlebotomists each year. According to Ogden-Grable (2005), phlebotomy errors can cause serious harm to patients; up to and including death, either directly or indirectly. Therefore it is vital to establish, implement

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    be taken by the employee with an injury. There are four states who do not grant coworkers the immunity protection when working with someone who becomes injured while at work. The following four states operate under this law. Arkansas Missouri Maryland Vermont The U.S. Virgin Islands also allows for coworkers to be

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    stoppage. After the injury, the defendant’s player received a game misconduct and a suspension. The player would also go on to settle with the plaintiff out of court. In the district court trial, the jury sided with the plaintiff and ruled that the St. Louis Hockey Club was vicariously liable for the plaintiff’s injuries. The trial court agreed with the plaintiff’s argument that as per the doctrine of respondeat superior, the defendant was liable for their employee’s negligent actions that led to

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    Peck, 43 Md. App. 168, 173 (1979). This doctrine has a fascinating history beginning on June 13, 1888, when the Court of Appeals decided three cases involving this privilege on the same day. One case involved statements made by an attorney in the course of judicial proceedings, Maulsby v. Reifsnider, 69 Md. 143 (1888), another involved statements by a witness providing

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    Introduction Puerto Rico has already developed a system of courts that is very similar to that of most states in the U.S., including municipal courts that have been merged with the court of first instance, an intermediate appellate court and a supreme court. Almost every state now has these four levels of courts, and the recent trend has included merging the municipal or limited jurisdiction courts with the general jurisdiction courts, and requiring their judges to be trained lawyers. Unlike most

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    United States have to respect public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. An example of this would-be driver’s license. For instance, if a driver has a driver’s license in the state of California but they travel to Maryland, then Maryland has to honor their driver’s license through the full faith and credit clause. Another example of this would-be marriage laws, if a person is married in one state then it will be valid in any state in the United States because of the full faith

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    from unlawful searches and seizures. Recently, in the case Maryland v. King the Supreme Court ruled that the seizure of DNA during the booking process is not protected by the Fourth Amendment. The ruling by the Supreme Court has to be further evaluated and questioned as it raises questions as to what is covered under the Fourth Amendment and if a person is allowed that right while in custody. Vikram Iyengar in his law review article ‘Maryland v. King: The case for uniform, nationwide DNA collection

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    agreement from which the contractual obligation to insure the property might arise. The leased property as described in the lease agreement is: “those certain premises, situated and lying in City of Baltimore, State of Maryland, known and designated as 7 East Lexington Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, and consisting of approximately 2,000 square feet, more or less, first floor and the basement/storage area.” If the lease agreement is limited only to the real property discussed in the lease agreement, then

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    I am writing to apply for a position with the Office of General Counsel of the CIA. I have recently graduated from the University of Toledo College of law, have taken the Maryland Bar Exam, and I am anticipating being admitted in December. Further, I am currently serving as a law clerk on the Maryland Court of Special Appeals and will be available to begin employment at the conclusion of my clerkship. I hope my attached resume demonstrates my intellectual capacities and qualifications for this position

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