· 6/18/2014
Dean v. Heritage Healthcare of Ridgeway, LLC
Citations
- 408 S.C. 371
- 759 S.E.2d 727
- 2014 S.C. LEXIS 192
How courts have described this case
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- holding a party seeking to prove a waiver of a right to arbitrate carries a heavy burden and must show prejudice through an undue burden caused by delay in demanding arbitration
- noting courts may not refuse to compel arbitration simply because a wrongful death claim is involved
- noting a self-regulatory organization (SRO) is a forum that \must operate in strict compliance with the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934\
- “Parties may waive their right to enforce an arbitration clause.”
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Judges: Toal, Beatty, Kittredge, Hearn, Pleicones
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