Widow cannot sue ABC over husband's televised death: court

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Widow cannot sue ABC over husband's televised death: court

By Daniel Wiessner NEW YORK (Reuters) - The widow of a man whose death was aired on a reality show cannot hold ABC or the hospital that treated him liable for inflicting emotional distress, a New York appeals court has ruled. The Manhattan court on Tuesday said ABC's conduct in filming the 2012 episode of "NY Med" was not extreme or outrageous enough to allow Anita Chanko's $5 million suit to proceed. Chanko's husband, Mark Chanko, was hit by a truck in 2012 and died shortly after arriving at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. ...

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