Donna Felecia Watson v. Quince Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC

Syllabus

This is an appeal from the trial court's denial of a motion to compel arbitration. The subject arbitration agreement was executed in connection with a patient's admission to a nursing home facility and signed by the patient's son. The trial court found that the son lacked authority to bind his mother to the agreement. For the following reasons, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.