George Washington University v. Scott

KING, Associate Judge:

Appellants George Washington University and George Washington University Health Plan (“GWU”) appeal rulings by the trial court denying their Motion to Dismiss the Complaint, or in the Alternative for Summary Judgment, and their Motion to Reconsider and Vacate, Alter, or Amend. GWU argues that a binding arbitration clause contained in a health plan contract bars the trial sought by appellees Juanita S. Scott and Houston E'. Ashlock, Jr. (“the Scotts” or “the insureds”), on claims of medical malpractice in the death of their son. For the reasons stated below, we affirm the…