Article: The debt sentence; 'Terminal cancer patient' spent [pounds sterling]5,000 having one last holiday. Then he was told he wasn't dying.

WHEN Norman Kyte was told he had terminal cancer, he decided he might as well live for today.

The 53- year- old property manager booked a pound sterling 4,500 Caribbean cruise with his wife Michele, 36, believing it would be the last holiday of his life.

But when he returned home after building up a total debt of well over pound sterling5,000, a scan on Mr Kyte revealed some staggering news - there was no cancer.

Once the news had sunk in, his relief was replaced by anger and he has taken legal advice about suing the hospital, Weston General in Somerset.

'I've spoken to my solicitor and he said the stress alone is worth at least pound ...

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