Legal Opinion
Kindred Healthcare Operating, Inc. v. Boyd
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided October 12, 2017No. S-17-0068PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Justice.
[¶1] Ninety-three-year-old Aletha Boyd (Aletha) died following her discharge from Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation—Wind River. Her daughter, Susan Boyd (Ms. Boyd), filed a wrongful death action against Kindred alleging that its negligence in caring for her mother caused her death. Kindred moved to compel arbitration pursuant to an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) agreement signed by Leanna Putnam, Aletha’s other daughter and representative under a power of attorney at the time of her admission into the facility. The district court denied the motion. Kindred appeals,…
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