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· 7/2/1930

Foley v. Coan

Citations

  • 272 Mass. 207
  • 172 N.E. 74
  • 1930 Mass. LEXIS 1180

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  • approving in dicta self-defense instruction when defendant unintentionally shot and killed a bystander while acting to defend himself from a third person

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