Legal Opinion

Oxley v. Frederick Mem. Hospital

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided February 2, 2026No. 1335/24Published

1Opinion of the Court

Diana Oxley, et al. v. Frederick Memorial Hospital, et al., No. 1335, September Term, 2024. Opinion by Zic, J. MEDICAL MALPRACTICE — ONE SATISFACTION RULE — APPLICATION TO SETTLEMENT FOR LATER-IN-TIME INJURY The circuit court erred in granting summary judgment based on the one satisfaction rule because the plaintiff’s settlement of a motor vehicle negligence claim arising nearly four years after the alleged medical malpractice did not constitute a full satisfaction of all injuries claimed in the medical malpractice action. ONE SATISFACTION RULE — TEMPORAL LIMITATION OF RELEASE — INJURIES…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Morgan v. CohenCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
  2. Trieschman v. EatonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1961
  3. Underwood-Gary v. MathewsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  4. Kyte v. McMillionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1969
  5. Rollins v. Capital Plaza Associates, L.P.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2008

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