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  • Aug. 2, 2019
    decided Decision issued in GGNSC Louisville Hillcreek v. Estate of Robert C. Bramer

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Opinion By Gilbert Stroud Merritt Jr. Aug. 2, 2019

MERRITT, Circuit Judge. This case is about nursing homes and the rights their residents surrender should they consent to arbitration. The question presented is whether the estate of a deceased nursing home resident must arbitrate its dispute with the nursing home. Arbitration rests on consent, and the District Court concluded there was none. We agree and AFFIRM…

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