§ 3-903. When wrongful act occurs outside of Maryland  


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  •    (a) Application of substantive law of another state. -- If the wrongful act occurred in another state, the District of Columbia, or a territory of the United States, a Maryland court shall apply the substantive law of that jurisdiction.

    (b) Maryland court to apply own rules of pleading and procedure. -- Notwithstanding the fact that the wrongful act occurred in another jurisdiction, a Maryland court in which the action is pending shall apply its own rules of pleading and procedure.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 67, § 2; 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., ch. 2, § 1.