Legal Opinion
Carter v. SSC Odin Operating Co., LLC
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided April 15, 2010No. 106511PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thomas
Chief Justice Fitzgerald and Justices Kilbride, Garman, and Burke concurred in the judgment and opinion.
Justices Freeman and Karmeier took no part in the decision.
OPINION
The narrow question presented in this case is whether the antiwaiver provisions of the Nursing Home Care Act (210 ILCS 45/3 — 606, 3 — 607 (West 2006)) are “grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any contract” within the meaning of section 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) (9 U.S.C. §2 (2000)). The appellate court answered this question in the affirmative, finding that the antiwaiver provisions avoid…
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