Cates v. Thayer

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• including a half-blood sister within the prohibitions of a statute making it a crime for a person to “carnally know his ... sister,” and noting that no distinction is made between full blood and half blood sisters for purposes of inheritance

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).