In re the Investigation into Alleged Commission of Criminal Abortions
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtBeldock, J.
The question for determination on this appeal is whether, with respect to abortions, section 90 of the Sanitary Code of The City of New York has effected a repeal or suspension, within the city, of the State statute which prohibits a doctor from disclosing “ any information which he acquired in attending a patient in a professional capacity, and which was necessary to enable him to act in that capacity (Civ. Prac. Act, § 352; this prohibition being hereafter referred to as the “ statutory prohibition ”).
Said section 90, so far as relevant, reads as follows. “ It shall be the duty of the * * *…
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- Davis v. . Supreme Lodge, Knights of HonorNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Peterson v. . MartinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
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