Legal Opinion

Dunn v. Dunn

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1951PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBkown, J.

Several of appellant’s contentions may be quickly disposed of. After the original judgment and before the present one the elder son became twenty-one years of age and died. We regard all questions concerning his custody as moot.

Appellant submits that the support allowance for the younger son, $1,500 for less than two years of prospective support, is excessive. We are not able to agree, in the absence of testimony concerning the need of the son and the resources of the father. For lack of a bill of exceptions we must presume the evidence would sustain the award. The same answer must be made to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Yates v. YatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bastian v. LeRoyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Weber v. WeberWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Theuerkauf v. SchnellbaecherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Hartenstein v. HartensteinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Walker v. TobinCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1997

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