Legal Opinion
Burnside v. Wong
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided January 7, 2010No. 4, September Term, 2009PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBattaglia, J.
We are asked to consider whether venue in a medical malpractice action, coupled with a lack of informed consent complaint, will lie in the Baltimore City Circuit Court, where it was filed, when the complainant lives in Baltimore City, but the alleged misdiagnosis, negligent medical treatment, and failure to obtain informed consent, allegedly related to a degenerative eye condition, known as proliferative diabetic retinopathy,1 took place solely in Baltimore County, and the physician neither lives nor practices medicine in Baltimore City.
After the Respondent, Dr. Randall Wong, filed a Motion…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Barbre v. PopeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2007
- Pierce v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
- Davis v. SlaterCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2004
- Oxtoby v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- Stewart v. United Electric Light & Power Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1906
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Cappel v. Riaso, LLCCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2011
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