CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Two widows and multiple doctors have filed a lawsuit against all the former leaders of UVA Health, including former CEO K. Craig Kent, as well as the Board of Visitors, UVA Physicians Group, and the commonwealth itself.

"This case arises out of a hostile takeover of a revered medical system by a cadre of individuals, determined to maximize revenues and ranking, thereby inflating their own career prospects and financial gain, through concerted, repeated, and consistent illegal acts," read the lawsuit, filed last week.

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