Legal Opinion
Brown v. Pine Bluff Nursing Home
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided December 2, 2004No. 04-52PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Tom Glaze, Justice.
In January of 1998, Ed Thomas was admitted to the Pine Bluff Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (“the nursing home”). Thomas was a seventy-two-year-old man who had been diagnosed with dementia and declared incapacitated. On January 24,1998, Thomas wandered away from the nursing home; tragically, he was never found. On September 14, 2000, Thomas’s daughter and guardian, appellant Edna Thomas Brown, filed a negligence suit against the nursing home, naming Pine Bluff Nursing Home and Stan Townsend, a part owner of the company that owned the nursing home. The complaint was…
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