Legal Opinion

Karl v. Davis

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided April 7, 1994No. 711, September Term, 1993PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARRITY, Judge.

The primary issue presented by this appeal is whether appellants, James A. Karl and Pamela J. Karl, plaintiffs below, failed to arbitrate in good faith their claim of medical negligence in view of their decision to rely solely on expert discovery deposition testimony that failed to establish any breach of the applicable standard of care.

FACTS

Following an accident in which his right hand was injured, Mr. Karl sought medical treatment on August 27, 1986, at the Emergency Room of Peninsula General Hospital and came under the care of Dr. Robert J. Davis. Dr. Davis x-rayed the…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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  4. Oxtoby v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  5. Ager v. Baltimore Transit Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1957

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