Martin Gaffney [SEP] place of death
the Federal government was initially slow in paying the judgment. By 1991 Martin Gaffney had come down with lymphoma. On October 10, 1991 the Federal government decided not to appeal the judgment. Less than a month later, Martin Gaffney died in a Boston Massachusetts hospital.
After the death of her father, Maureene Gaffney went to live with her paternal uncle, John Gaffney.
See also.
Elizabeth Glaser, like Mutsuko Gaffney, was infected via a transfusion with tainted blood and had a child contract HIV from his
Martin Gaffney
Martin Francis Gaffney (January 17, 1949 – November 1, 1991) was an American Marine who successfully sued the United States Government on behalf of his wife's estate for causing the death of his wife Mutsuko Gaffney, one son, and eventually himself by infecting them with HIV after Mutsuko got a blood transfusion at a Naval Hospital in 1981.
Background.
Martin Gaffney was born in Massachusetts United States in 1949. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1975 in Lowell, Massachusetts and would