CALGARY -- The father of a teenaged Jehovah's Witness who refused blood transfusions can proceed with legal action on behalf of her estate against the church, the Alberta Court of Appeal has ruled. Lawrence Hughes alleges that lawyers for The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada counselled his daughter Bethany to refuse transfusions necessary to treat her for leukemia. But the court forced her to get them. She died Sept.
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