John Knox Village of Tampa Bay, Inc. v. Perry

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Charles Perry, the personal representative of the estate of his mother, Winifred Mefford, sued John Knox Village of Tampa Bay, Inc., and the other named appellants (collectively referred to as John Knox), seeking damages stemming from allegedly improper care his mother received while living at John Knox Village Medical Center. John Knox sought to dismiss the complaint on the ground that Ms. Mefford had waived her right to litigate issues in court by signing an arbitration agreement when she was admitted to the facility. The circuit court denied the motion, whereupon John Knox…