Douglas v. Stokes
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Whitley Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Hobson—
Affirming.
In December, 1908, there were born to G-. W. Stokes and wife, twin boy children. 'The children were together from the shoulders down to the end of their bodies. 'They had one set of bowels, breast bone or sternum, but were, otherwise, twins and not one baby. They died and after-they were dead, Stokes employed *507S. S. Douglas, a photographer, to take a photograph of the corpse iu a nude condition, it being agreed that Douglas was to make for him twelve photographs and no more. Douglas made the photographs and delivered them to Stokes, but…
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