ROMANO EX REL. ROMANO v. MANOR CARE, INC.

No. 4D02-3852.

861 So.2d 59 (2003)

Josephine ROMANO, by and through Lawrence ROMANO, Sr., Plenary Guardian, Appellant, v. MANOR CARE, INC., Manor Care of America, Inc., Manorcare Health Services, Inc., New Manorcare Health Services, Inc., Manorcare Health Services of Boynton Beach, Inc., and Manor Care of Boca Raton, Inc. (as to Manorcare Health Services-Boca Raton), Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan B. Morrison and Melanie L. Bossie of Wilkes & McHugh, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Christopher B. Hopkins and Andrew I. Glenn of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellees.


WARNER, J.

The husband and guardian of a nursing home resident filed a claim against Manor Care, the nursing home, for deprivation of the resident's rights as set forth in sections 400.022 and 400.023, Florida Statutes (2001). The nursing home moved to compel arbitration pursuant to the arbitration agreement signed by the husband upon his wife's admission to the home. The trial court determined that the parties had entered into a valid arbitration agreement.

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