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An appellate court has reversed a $261 million verdict awarded to the Kowalski family in the "Take Care of Maya" case.

The court found the original trial was flawed by emotionally charged testimony and arguments that blurred legally immune acts with potential torts.

The court's decision clears the way for a new trial on a limited number of claims against Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital.

The ruling reinforces legal immunity for healthcare workers who report suspected child abuse in good faith.

Almost two years after a jury awarded the family at the center of the more than $261 million against a St. Petersburg-based children's hospital, an appellate court has and cleared the pathway for a new trial.

The Second District Court of Appeals released its opinion on

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