BROWN v. PINE BLUFF NURSING HOME

No. 04-52.

199 S.W.3d 45 (2004)

Edna Thomas BROWN, Appellant, v. PINE BLUFF NURSING HOME a/k/a Southern Healthcare, Inc. d/b/a Pine Bluff Nursing Center, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilkes & McHugh, P.A., by: Brian G. Brooks, Little Rock, for appellant.

Anderson, Murphy & Hopkins, L.L.P., by: David A. Littleton, Little Rock, for appellee.


TOM GLAZE, Justice.

In January of 1998, Ed Thomas was admitted to the Pine Bluff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center ("the nursing home"). Thomas was a seventy-two-year-old man who had been diagnosed with dementia and declared incapacitated. On January 24, 1998, Thomas wandered away from the nursing home; tragically, he was never found. On September 14, 2000, Thomas's daughter and guardian, appellant Edna Thomas Brown, filed...

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