Lawyers Richard Cantillon and Dena Jacobson with defendant Moses Jacobson, Los Angeles, 1935
- Description:
- Attorney Richard Cantillon, attorney Dena Jacobson (daughter), and defendant Dr. Moses Jacobson (father) sit in a full court room. An audience, mostly composed of men, sit in the background. Dr. Jacobson was under suspicion of performing an illegal abortion on a young woman who died shortly afterward. Jacobson was also accused of falsifying her death certificate, claiming she died of heart problems. This proceeding was inquest into the investigation of her death.
- Date:
- October 18, 1935
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Collection:
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection