Legal Opinion

Embassy Healthcare v. Bell

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided April 24, 2017No. CA2016–08–072PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHendrickson, P.J.

*42{¶ 1} Plaintiff-appellant, Embassy Healthcare, appeals from a summary judgment decision rendered by the Franklin Municipal Court in favor of defendant-appellee, Cora Sue Bell. For the reasons detailed below, we reverse.

{¶ 2} Embassy operates a nursing home where Bell's late husband, Robert, stayed beginning in early 2014. Robert passed away in May 2014 and no estate was opened. Over six months after his death, Embassy issued Bell a letter asking for payment from Robert's estate for unpaid nursing services. The letter was addressed to "The Estate of: ROBERT BELL, c/o CORA BELL, Fiduciary" and…

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dresher v. BurtOhio Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Zivich v. Mentor Soccer Club, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Ludwigsen v. Lakeside Plaza, L.L.C.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. HSBC Mtge. Servs. v. WilliamsOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
  5. Home Helpers/Direct Link v. St. PierreOhio Court of Appeals · 2011

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Embassy Healthcare v. BellOhio Court of Appeals · 2017
  2. Embassy Healthcare v. Bell (Slip Opinion)Ohio Supreme Court · 2018

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