Texas man abandons suit against women he claimed helped ex-wife get abortion

Texas man drops suit against women who helped ex-wife get abortion pills - West Hawaii Today

A Texas man has dropped his lawsuit against three women who helped his ex-wife obtain abortion pills, a case widely seen as designed to discourage private citizens from aiding women in using the pills in states where abortion is all but banned.

Texas man drops lawsuit against women he accused of helping his ex-wife get abortion pills

Marcus Silva was represented by Jonathan Mitchell, who helped draft a Texas abortion law known as Senate Bill 8 before SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade.

Texas Man Drops Suit Against Women Who Helped Ex-Wife Get Abortion Pills

A Texas man has dropped his lawsuit against three women who helped his ex-wife obtain abortion pills, a case widely seen as designed to discourage private citizens from aiding women in using the pills in states where abortion is all but banned. The move on Thursday by the plaintiff, Marcus Silva, was part of a settlement with the defendants, Jackie Noyola, Amy Carpenter and Aracely Garcia. The exact details of the settlement were not made public…

Texas man who sued ex-wife's friends for aiding in abortion drops case

A Texas man who sued his ex-wife's friends for wrongful death after they allegedly helped her obtain pills to terminate her pregnancy has dropped the case, the defendants' attorney says.

Texas Man Who Sued Ex-Wife’s Friends Over Alleged Abortion Gives Up

Marcus Silva, the Texas man who sought to exact revenge on his ex-wife by suing her best friends for $1 million dollars each under Texas’ abortion ban, has asked a court to dismiss his claims. For the women Silva targeted, a legal nightmare that spanned more than a year and a half is finally over. “We spent the last 19 months of our lives being harassed by this case, by this man,” Jackie Noyola told Rolling Stone. “It’s been stressful. It has…

Texas man drops case against 3 women for helping his ex-wife get abortion pills

By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – A Texas man dropped a wrongful death lawsuit he filed last year accusing three women of helping his ex-wife obtain abortion pills, which had drawn national attention as one of the first private lawsuits brought under a state abortion law. Jonathan Mitchell, a lawyer for plaintiff Marcus Silva, said in a filing in Galveston County, Texas on Friday that the case had been dropped because of a settlement. The case …