No. 23-290

Marc Grano, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jose Barron, et al. v. El Paso Healthcare System, Ltd., dba Las Palmas Medical Center

Lower Court: New Mexico
Docketed: 2023-09-22
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-procedure due-process forum-contacts forum-state fundamental-fairness healthcare-system medical-care medical-referral personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2023-11-09
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether specific personal jurisdiction in a forum state over a nonresident hospital and healthcare system is permissible

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether specific personal jurisdiction in a forum state over a nonresident hospital and healthcare system is permissible where: (1) the hospital system operates a brick-and-mortar referral clinic in the forum, (2) the brick-and-mortar clinic refers patients to the hospital system’s state of residence, (3) the defendant hospital lies two miles from the forum state, (4) the hospital system provides regular medical care to residents of the forum, (5) the hospital system elicits business through advertisements to, referrals of, and _ transfer agreements from residents of the forum, (6) the decedent patient was a resident of the forum, and (7) the patient died in the forum state, where he resided?

Docket Entries

2023-11-13
Petition DENIED.
2023-10-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2023.
2023-10-10
Waiver of right of respondent El Paso Healthcare System, Ltd. to respond filed.
2023-09-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 23, 2023)

Attorneys

El Paso Healthcare System, Ltd.
John S. SerpeSerpe Andrews, PLLC, Respondent
John S. SerpeSerpe Andrews, PLLC, Respondent
Marc Grano, et al.
James Hoytt WoodLaw Office of James H. Wood, PC, Petitioner
James Hoytt WoodLaw Office of James H. Wood, PC, Petitioner