Legal Opinion
Delma Amburgey v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 24, 2013No. 12-6279PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.
On January 21, 2009, Jerry Michael Amburgey (Jerry) sought treatment for his persistent pneumonia from Dr. Mahmood Alam at a clinic run by Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation (MCHC) in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Jerry died that same day from a severe allergic reaction to an intravenous contrast dye that was administered to him in preparation for a CT scan. His wife, Delma Amburgey (Delma), later sued Dr. Alam, MCHC, and — because MCHC is an agency of the federal government — the United States.
The sole issue on appeal is whether Del-ma timely filed an…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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