· 7/19/2007
JP Morgan Chase & Co. v. Conegie Ex Rel. Lee
Citations
- 492 F.3d 596
- 2007 WL 2028926
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that a nursing home resident was bound by the arbitration clause of a contract that she did not sign where she was an intended third-party beneficiary of that contract
- nursing home patient bound as third-party beneficiary by arbitration clause within admission agreement, through which patient accepted benefit of nursing care
- “Generally, principles of state contract law govern the question of whether the parties formed a valid agreement to arbitrate.”
- where mother on behalf of incompetent daughter signed nursing home agreement that was “with, or on behalf of, [daughter] and/or her family,” arbitration agreement contained therein could be enforced against daughter under federal law
- where mother on behalf of incompetent daughter signed nursing home agreement that was “with, or on behalf of, [daughter] and/or her family,” arbitration agreement contained therein could be enforced against daughter under federal law
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Judges: Smith, Benavides, Dennis
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