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Charlotte Stacey, right, maintains that had same-sex marriage been legal in the state in 2001 when her partner, Margaret Mueller, was diagnosed with cancer, the couple would have been married. That means Stacey could have made a claim of loss of consortium in the medical malpractice case that followed Mueller’s death last year.
