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Nursing Home Pays $265,000 when Resident Chokes

Amount: $265,000
Court: Cuyahoga County Common Pleas

Plaintiff’s decedent was a 60 year old resident in a day care program. While there, he grabbed an orange slice off another resident’s tray, choked and died. Plaintiff alleged failure to supervise as the facility was aware of his poor judgment and spontaneous conduct. Further, plaintiff alleged the facility was incapable of caring for this man and should have gotten him to a 24 hour care facility.

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