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· 5/15/1820

Cavelier v. Turnbull's Heirs

Citations

  • 6 Mart. 61

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  • requiring clear and convincing evidence for the withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment
  • requiring clear and convincing evidence for the withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment
  • requiring clear and convincing evidence for the withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment
  • requiring clear and convincing evidence for the withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment
  • noting Supreme Court justices' apparent acceptance of liberty interest in rejecting treatment

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Judges: Mathews

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