Legal Opinion
Theodore R. Bledsoe, M.D. v. Brian Crowley, M.D. v. Sylvia Friedman, M.D
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 10, 1988No. 87-7168PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.
Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:
This appeal concerns the question whether the trial court, in a diversity action brought in the District Court for the District of Columbia, correctly applied a Maryland statute requiring arbitration of medical malpractice claims. Appellant Theodore Bledsoe, a District of Columbia resident who sought treatment in Maryland, argues that the District Court erred in dismissing his suit for failure to comply with the Maryland statute.
We find, contrary to…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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