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· 12/7/1891

Chapin & Gould v. Wabash Manufacturing Co.

Citations

  • 43 Ill. App. 446
  • 1891 Ill. App. LEXIS 387

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  • recognizing the Commonwealth’s “compelling interest in preserving life” would justify the General Court proscribing “[the] wantonly or recklessly pressuring of a person to commit suicide that overpowers that person’s will to live”

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Judges: Waterman

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