Texas Father Sues California Doctor for Wrongful Death of his Unborn Children in Landmark Abortion Pill Case

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Jerry Rodriguez, from Texas, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against California doctor Remy Coeytaux for mailing abortion pills across state lines, allegedly resulting in the termination of two of his unborn children.

Fox News reports that the case, Rodriguez v. Coeytaux, “marks the first of its kind to test how far pro-life litigants can go to sidestep blue state abortion shield laws using century-old federal statutes and Texas civil code.”

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