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STATE v. DUNN

10 Wis.2d 447 (1960)

STATE, Respondent, v. DUNN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 3, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Nathan J. Rakita of Milwaukee, attorney, and James D'Amato and Robert T. McGraw, both of Waukesha, of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. McGraw and Mr. D'Amato.

For the respondent the cause was argued by John H. Bowers, assistant attorney general, and William F. Reilly, assistant district attorney of Waukesha county, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and George E. Lawler, district attorney of Waukesha county.

MARTIN, C. J.

The Dunn and Pfeiffer families had been friends for about four years previous to August 14, 1959. In July of 1958, the two couples went on a vacation trip together. For over a year prior to August 14, 1959, Dunn and Mrs. Pfeiffer had been in love and carried on an illicit affair, unknown to their spouses.

The following letters from Dunn to Mrs. Pfeiffer are in evidence:

"My Darling Marge:

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