Family Files Salmonella-Related Wrongful Death Suit
January 30, 2009 · Print This Article
The operators of a Georgia peanut butter plant and an Ohio distributor were negligent in the death of a 72-year-old woman, says a lawsuit filed by family members. In the lawsuit, relatives of Shirley Mae Almer claim that she died as a result of a nationwide salmonella outbreak that has been linked to the Peanut Corp. of America and distributor King Nut. The lawsuit seeks damages in excess of $50,000 against the companies.
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[...] One lawsuit has already been filed against the Peanut Corporation of America and another company. Read more HERE. [...]