Heckman v. Swartz
Wisconsin Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Green County. The plaintiff appealed from an order overruling his demurrer to a counterclaim set up in the defendant’s answer. The case is stated in the opinion. In support of the counterclaim they cited Glen and Mall Memuf.
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APPEAL from the Circuit Court for Green County. The plaintiff appealed from an order overruling his demurrer to a counterclaim set up in the defendant’s answer. The case is stated in the opinion. In support of the counterclaim they cited Glen and Mall Memuf. Go. v.Mall, 61 N. Y., 226, 236-7; 52 Barb., 132; 27 Tnd., 4; Vilas v. Mason, 25 Wis., 310; McArthwr v. Gcmal Go., 34 id., 139; 35 id., 618. To the point that, the plaintiff being insolvent, the counterclaim should be allowed under the equity powers of the court, they cited E. S., sec. 2657; Miner v. Mewton, 30 Wis.¡ 640; Lmdsey v.…
1Opinion of the CourtOetoN, J.
The complaint charges the defendant with having obtained from plaintiff the sum of $1,650 by duress of imprisonment upon a void warrant for fornication with one Mary Jane Swartz, the daughter of the said defendant, and ■ by threats of future and further prosecution for the same. The answer sets up a counterclaim for the debauchery of' said Mary *174Jane, as the infant daughter of the defendant, and for begetting ar bastard child upon her, by which said defendant has lost her services, and been put to expense for care and medical attendance. To this counterclaim there was a demurrer that the cause…
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