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American Airlines Passenger Dies After Eating A Chicken Dinner Claims Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against American Airlines and Sky Chefs for allegedly serving a passenger, Othon Cortes of Miami, a chicken dinner that was contaminated with the deadly bacteria, Clostridium perfringens (formerly known as C. welchii) that resulted in his death. Cortes’ wife and daughter are seeking damages in excess of $1 million (avstop.com) Plus d'info...
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I am sorry for the death of Mr Cortes. However, I am missing the part where Mr and or Mrs Cortes sought medical attention before boarding the flight. Being seen and treated during those acute symptoms may have avoided a disastrous outcome. On the other hand, if the symptoms had been due to an infectious process, his persistence on flying would have exposed many others.
