J.M.S. v. BENSON

No. 78-246.

91 Wis.2d 526 (1979)

283 N.W.2d 465

J.M.S., by his Guardian ad Litem, Daphne Webb, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. BENSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there were briefs by Larry A. Haukom and Haukom & Ritchie, of Madison, and oral argument by Larry A. Haukom.

For the respondent there was a brief by Daphne Webb and Jacobs, Webb & Weiden, and oral argument by Daphne Webb.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J. and Dykman, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

This is an action by an illegitimate child for judgment declaring that defendant is plaintiff's father, for judgment against defendant in the amount of $20,000 for back support not provided by defendant, for an order requiring defendant to pay future support and for attorney's fees.1

The complaint alleges that defendant is the father of plaintiff, that plaintiff was born...

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