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William Dukes was under the care of Prompt Ambulance Central Inc.<\/a> when he suffered a fatal injury. He was survived by his minor son. <\/p>\n

The Dukes family and estate sued Prompt Ambulance and Kindred Nursing Centers Limited Partnership, alleging that they chose not to provide adequate care and treatment when transporting him by ambulance. <\/p>\n

Before trial, the parties settled for $187,000. The Dukes family then petitioned the court for additional damages to be paid from the Patient\u2019s Compensation Fund of Indiana. The court then did authorize $440,000 in payment to the Dukes estate from that fund.
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William Dukes was under the care of Prompt Ambulance Central Inc. when he suffered a fatal injury. He was survived by his minor son. The Dukes family and estate sued Prompt Ambulance and Kindred Nursing Centers Limited Partnership, alleging that they chose not to provide adequate care and treatment when transporting him by ambulance. 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