Litigation
Jul. 26, 2001
Court Revives Trashed-Cadaver Suit
LOS ANGELES - Dead men don't talk, but ship captains who dispose of medical waste do. In an unpublished decision, an appellate court has ruled that family members of decedents who willed their bodies to science may proceed with a lawsuit against the Regents of the University of California for failing to properly cremate the human remains.
In an unpublished decision, an appellate court has ruled that family members of decedents who willed the...
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