Court approves €35k payment to family of man who died after medical procedure

The High Court has approved a €35,000 payout to the family of a retired building contractor Brian McElhinney who had sued the HSE over injuries allegedly sustained following a medical procedure he underwent months before his death.

Mr McElhinney a father and grandfather from Station Road, Glenties, Co Donegal died at home on December 20th 2014.