PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSTIY HOSPITAL v. WILSON

No. 632, September Term, 1993.

99 Md. App. 305 (1994)

637 A.2d 486

PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL v. JOYCE WILSON, ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

February 24, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry A. Silverman (Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C., Pittsburgh, PA, and George M. Church, (Church & Houff, P.A., Baltimore, on the brief), for appellant.

Daniel F. Goldstein (Rachel A. Wohl, Brown, Goldstein & Levy, John S. Singleton and Gendler, Berg & Singleton, P.A., Baltimore, on the brief), for appellees.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., ALPERT, J., and JAMES S. GETTY, Judge (Retired), Specially Assigned.


ALPERT, Judge.

In this case of first impression, we are asked to decide whether a Maryland court has jurisdiction over a Pennsylvania hospital that provided services to a Maryland resident in Pennsylvania.

Hugh Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") needed a liver transplant. He was insured through his wife's policy with Chesapeake Health Plan, a health maintenance organization ("HMO"). When his ailment was discovered during a routine physical examination, he was referred...

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