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Type
Opinion
Author
Gilbert Stroud Merritt Jr.
Filed
Aug. 2, 2019
Case
GGNSC Louisville Hillcreek v. Estate of Robert C. Bramer
Case status
Decided

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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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