ROBINSON v. KOLSTAD

No. 77-351.

84 Wis.2d 579 (1978)

267 N.W.2d 886

ROBINSON, by his Guardian ad Litem, Edward J. Coe, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. KOLSTAD, and another, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by John W. Krueger and Krueger & Krueger of Rhinelander, and oral argument by John W. Krueger.

For the respondent there was a brief by James C. Herrick and Axley, Brynelson, Herrick & Gehl of Madison, and oral argument by James C. Herrick.

Brief amicus curiae, Attorney General, was filed by Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Shari Waydick, assistant attorney general.


CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The facts alleged, and assumed to be true for purposes of the motion to dismiss, are substantially as follows:

The decedent, Keith Larson, kept steady company with the plaintiff's mother, Susan Robinson Taft, nee Robinson, for more than a year prior to his death. They planned to be married when Larson reached majority on March 29, 1973, and Larson had asked a friend to be the best man at the wedding.

On October 13, 1972, Susan...

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