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Type
Opinion
Author
Danny Julian Boggs
Filed
Sept. 20, 2018
Case
Watermark Senior Living Ret. Cmtys., Inc. v. Morrison Mgmt. Specialists, Inc.
Case status
Decided

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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…

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