TIMM v. STATE


262 Wis. 162 (1952)

Timm, Plaintiff in error, vs. THE STATE, Defendant in error.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 20, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orville S. Luckenbach of Shawano, for the plaintiff in error.

For the defendant in error there was a brief by the Attorney General and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and O. B. Strossenreuther, district attorney of Shawano county, and oral argument by Mr. Platz.


BROWN, J.

There was no love between this man and woman; only lust. Their testimony makes it clear that they had no wish or intent to marry. Their fornication was casual, for their mutual gratification, without sentiment or pretense of fidelity to each other. Now the woman has an illegitimate child which she attributes to the plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the "defendant." The question before the trial court was whether...

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