Authors

Estera Kis

Document Type

Case Summary

Publication Date

10-29-2023

Case Synopsis

The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the district court compelling an estate's claims to arbitration pursuant to an arbitration agreement signed during the decedent's admission to El Jen Convalescent Hospital and Retirement Center (El Jen). The Court held that the statutory heirs wrongful death claim is not bound to the arbitration agreement, which they did not sign, and declined to compel arbitration of their claims.

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