SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.
The principal question in this case concerns the degree or quantum of proof required to establish the corpus delicti apart from the defendant's confession.
The facts are these:
Anne Rose Parsons, a married woman, lived with her husband and children at Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. In 1952 she met the defendant, and an illicit attachment resulted. At the time with which we are concerned she was employed at the Kennard-Pyle...
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