Legal Opinion

Pratt v. Ventas, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided April 20, 2004No. 02-5632, 02-5638PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Sally Pratt and others (Plaintiffs) filed various state-law claims against a large health care provider, Vencor, Inc., which subsequently spun off a subsidiary with the same name as the parent company, and then changed the name of the parent company to Ventas, Inc. When “New Ven-cor,” the subsidiary, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Ventas agreed to make substantial financial contributions towards New Vencor’s reorganization. In exchange, New Vencor’s Reorganization Plan granted Ventas a full release from…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Celotex Corp. v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Stoll v. GottliebSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by75 opinions

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