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STATE v. JOHN

11 Wis.2d 1 (1960)

STATE, Respondent, v. JOHN and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 7, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Cain & Herrling of Appleton, and oral argument by Don R. Herrling and Allan C. Cain.

For the respondent the cause was argued by John H. Bowers, assistant attorney general, and Robert J. Parins, special assistant district attorney of Door county, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.

MARTIN, C. J.

Since 1950 Donald Crass lived alone with his dog in a cabin in the town of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. His sister, Mrs. Hazel DeLair, usually saw him once or twice a week and sometimes every two weeks. On the night of March 10, 1955, not having seen Crass for some time, she had two of her sons go to his cabin to see if he was ill. The boys came back without having found Crass, and Mrs. DeLair returned to the cabin with them. They found the door padlocked...

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