Legal Opinion

James Williams v. Smyrna Residential, LLC

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 2024No. M2021-00927-SC-R11-CVPublished

1Opinion of the Court

02/16/2024 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE February 22, 2023 Session JAMES WILLIAMS v. SMYRNA RESIDENTIAL, LLC ET AL. Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Circuit Court for Rutherford County No. 78245 Bonita Jo Atwood, Judge ___________________________________ No. M2021-00927-SC-R11-CV ___________________________________ Granville Williams, Jr., died while residing at an assisted-living facility. The central question in this appeal is whether his son’s ensuing wrongful-death action against the facility must be arbitrated. To answer that question, we must resolve two…

2Cases cited45 opinions

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  2. Barr v. American Assn. of Political Consultants, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2020
  3. Burgess v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Lawson v. Suwannee Fruit & Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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