EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. AP - A Kentucky widow who sued the U.S. government over surgical care she says killed her husband at a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital has agreed to settle her case for $975,000, her attorney said.Katrina Shank had sought $12 million in her federal wrongful-death lawsuit. Her husband, 50-year-old Robert Shank III of Murray, Ky.
November 25, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. AP – A Kentucky widow who sued the U.S. government over surgical care she says killed her husband at a southern Illinois Veterans Affairs hospital has agreed to settle her case for $975,000, her attorney said.
Katrina Shank had sought $12 million in her federal wrongful-death lawsuit. Her husband, 50-year-old Robert Shank III of Murray, Ky., bled to death in August 2007 at the VA hospital in Marion a day after undergoing gallbladder surgery.
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