Legal Opinion
Doe v. Roe
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 23, 1979PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.
From a statement of agreed facts we learn the following. The plaintiff and the defendant, a young man and a young woman, were students at school in the Commonwealth in 1977. Their parents resided in New Hampshire. They had been "dating” since 1976 and were engaged to be married in the fall of 1977. In October, 1977, the engagement was terminated. Sometime in November, 1977, the defendant informed the plaintiff that she was seven months pregnant. The plaintiff remained solicitous while the defendant sought out some prenatal care and counseling, and the two attended a counseling session at a…
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