Reigelsperger v. Siller
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CORRIGAN, J.
We here consider whether an arbitration agreement, signed when a chiropractor first treated a patient, applies to a medical malpractice claim arising from treatment for a different condition two years later. We conclude that it does because the agreement states it “is intended to bind the patient and health care provider . . . who now or in the future treat[s] the patient. . . .” (Italics added.)
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In August of 2000, plaintiff Terry Reigelsperger sought treatment from chiropractor James M. Siller for severe pain in his lower back.…
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