Ginevra Olivetti Rason’s mother had sued the doctor and the ASL, but the Court decided that they are not responsible
According to the Civil Court of Florence, there would be no liability on the part of the professionals they had treated Ginevra Olivetti Rasonthe young lawyer who died at just 27 years old on 21 October 2011. Now the girl’s mother, who had filed a lawsuit against the medical professionals who had treated her daughter, will have to pay all the legal costs, amounting to 120 thousand euros .
A mother’s ordeal, first personal and then legal, had begun that cursed night between 21 and 22 October 2011. In fact, that day the young lawyer Ginevra Olivetti Rason died after having accused the heart problems.
The girl suffered from heart disease since she was a teenager. She was suffering from heart disease from “Barlow syndrome“With mitral insufficiency. Pathology that had been corrected and resolved with a intervention of mitral plastic surgery, performed on November 4, 2010 at the San Raffaele hospital in Milan.
After a long time convalescence, on 11 April 2011 the girl underwent a Holter exam at the Fanfani clinic in Florence. Then, on the afternoon of the following 21 October, the girl had consulted by telephone her cardiologist, the Dr. Alfredo Zuppiroli for a malaise.
A few hours later, Geneva is off forever and her husband had found her body.
The verdict on the death of Ginevra Olivetti Rason
In search of answers, on what had been the causes of the death of her daughter, the mom of Geneva had filed one civil case towards those professional doctors who, according to her, by acting negligently, had caused her death through negligence.
The lady sued the cardiologist, the ASL Toscana Centro and the Fanfani Snc Institute and had claim for compensation of at least 1.7 million euros.
The allegations of the Geneva mother’s lawyer were referred to thewrong dosage of some medications and the lack of advice to go to hospital on the evening of death, as regards the cardiologist. Consequently also the ASL Toscana Centro, where Dr. Zuppiroli carried out his activities.
The Court of Florence, after the necessary investigations, decided that there are no civil liabilities by the professionals mentioned. The crime has lapsed and, moreover, the mother of Geneva will have to pay all legal fees of the parties involved. There is talk of a figure of 120 thousand euros.
