JUSTICE AT LAST FOR OUR TRAGIC SAUNDRA; Family gets EUR580,000 for mum's 3-year coma and death after routine op.(News) From: The Mirror (London, England) | Date: July 24, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 MGN LTD. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: BY TOM McTAGUE

THE grieving family of a woman who died after a routine operation settled their High Court action against the clinic where she died for s580,000 yesterday.

Saundra O'Connor, 42, suffered multiple organ failure and a heart attack after the procedure in the Galway Clinic in 2005.

The mother of two fell into a semi-vegetative state until her death on February 19.

On top of the damages to the family, the court ordered ...

Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research

	The end comes after a valiant fight; Family with him as Best dies at 59.(Obituary) The Evening Standard (London, England) ; ... maintained a bedside vigil. In floods of tears, Calum said today: Not only have I lost my dad but I have also lost a wonderful man. News of his death came in an announcement from the Cromwell Hospital in Earl's Court. A spokesman said: After a long and very valiant ...
	Amy keeps it in the family ; Nostalgic Amy Maunder has bought the same West house her family have owned for exactly 100 years between them. Western Daily Press (Bristol UK) ; Nostalgic Amy Maunder has bought the same West house her family have owned for exactly 100 years between them. Amy, 33, snapped up the modest end-of-terrace property from grandmother Phyllis because she was desperate for it to remain in the family. Since 1908 it has been home to her father,
	Fed: Govt offers help to family of man killed in Iraq AAP General News (Australia) ; AAP General News (Australia) 06-09-2006 Fed: Govt offers help to family of man killed in Iraq SYDNEY, June 9 AAP - The government has offered to ...
	Sons say family was wrecked by stabbing ; The sons of a man who died two years after a violent stabbing left him paralysed have described how the family became 'forgotten victims' of knife crime. Plymouth Evening Herald, The ; The sons of a man who died two years after a violent stabbing left him paralysed have described how the family became 'forgotten victims' of knife crime. When Kevin Burns died on December 20 last year, an agreed compensation payout he had waited for since the attack was cancelled, his family said.
	Widow: Driver tore our family apart Herald Express (Torquay UK) ; The widow of a man killed in an horrific road accident during a trip of a lifetime to Dubai said her family has been 'ripped apart' by the 19-year-old driver who caused the crash. Retired civil engineer David Bell from Blackawton died when the car being driven by Saif Mohammed Obeid Al Ka'Abi

See all results.