Legal Opinion
Estate of Jackson v. Ventas Realty, Ltd. Partnership
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided September 12, 2011No. 6:11-cv-01314PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge.
After roughly a year at a nursing home, Juanita Amelia Jackson died. In the circuit court for Polk County, Florida, the Jackson estate sued the owners of the nursing home for wrongful death and obtained a default judgment for $110 million. The broke and defunct nursing home owners failed to defend the lawsuit and failed to pay the Jackson estate’s judgment.
The Two Parties Before Judge Covington
In December, 2010, the Jackson estate requested in the Polk County circuit court a supplemental proceeding under Section 56.29, Florida Statutes, to aid in the…
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