Legal Opinion
McGann v. Wilson
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 30, 1997No. 1439, Sept. Term, 1996PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES S. GETTY, Judge,
Retired Specially Assigned.
This is an appeal by John L. McGann, appellant herein, a Virginia lawyer who claims he was not subject to a lawsuit in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland, because the Maryland court lacked personal jurisdiction over him.
Both appellant herein and his co-counsel, a Maryland lawyer, became impaled on their own petards as a result of requesting that the trial judge, at the conclusion of a civil jury trial in Fairfax County, Virginia, allow the jury to disclose what its verdict would have been had the case not been settled…
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