GESSA v. MANOR CARE OF FLORIDA, INC.

No. 2D07-1928.

4 So.3d 679 (2009)

Angela I. GESSA, by and through Miriam G. FALATEK, her Attorney-in-Fact, Appellant, v. MANOR CARE OF FLORIDA, INC.; Manorcare Health Services, Inc.; Manorcare of America, Inc.; Manor Care, Inc.; Barbara Parlatore a/k/a Barbara A. Koening Parlatore; and Dawn D. Bruner a/k/a Dawn Jones Debrunner (as to Manor Care of Carrollwood), Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac R. Ruiz-Carus and Amy J. Quezon of Wilkes & McHugh, P.A., Tampa, and Susan B. Morrison of Law Office of Susan B. Morrison, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.

Sylvia H. Walbolt, Matthew J. Conigliaro, and Christopher J. Kaiser of Carlton Fields, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellees.


DAVIS, Judge.

Angela I. Gessa, by and through Miriam G. Falatek, her attorney-in-fact, challenges the trial court's order granting Manor Care of Florida, Inc.'s motion to compel arbitration in Gessa's action against Manor Care for negligence, violation of resident's rights, and breach of fiduciary duty. We affirm.

Gessa was admitted as a resident of Manor Care of Carrollwood on two occasions. Upon each admission, she or Falatek signed admissions documents...

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