Abortion trial of Emily Stowe
The abortion trial of Emily Stowe was a famous early Canadian judicial decision on abortion in Canada. The case involved Dr. Emily Stowe, one of Canada's first female doctors. Stowe was acquitted, which was a rare outcome for abortion trials in the nineteenth century.: 178
| Abortion trial of Emily Stowe | |
|---|---|
| Court | Ontario County Court |
| Decided | 1879 |
| Defendant | Dr. Emily Stowe |
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