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DAKIN v. ALLIS

25 Wis.2d 49 (1964)

DAKIN, Respondent, v. ALLIS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

September 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by David J. Schoetz and Aaron D. Levine, both of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Byron Axel of Milwaukee.

WILKIE, J.

"Heav'n has no rage, like love to hatred turn'd, Nor Hell a fury, like a woman scorn'd." William Congreve, The Mourning Bride.

Appellant's main contention is that the release and agreement constitute a valid compromise of a disputed claim arising from an alleged civil wrong (alienation of the affections of respondent's husband and acts of criminal conversation involving him and...

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