U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Watermark Senior Living Ret. Cmtys., Inc. v. Morrison Mgmt. Specialists, Inc.
Panel
The judges who heard this appeal.
- Senior Judge Danny Julian Boggs
- Senior Judge Eugene Edward Siler Jr.
- Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton
Case history
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Sept. 20, 2018decided Decision issued in Watermark Senior Living Ret. Cmtys., Inc. v. Morrison Mgmt. Specialists, Inc.
Opinions and writings
BOGGS, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant Watermark Senior Living Retirement Communities, Inc. appeals the district court's judgment dismissing its claims for contractual indemnification and breach of contract. In a prior lawsuit in Michigan state court, a jury determined that Watermark was liable for negligently causing the death of a patient at one of its nursing homes. After the tria…