Kundert v. Johnson

The elements constituting a cause of action for alienation of affections are wrongful conduct on the part of the defendant, plaintiff’s loss of affection or consortium of the spouse, and causal connection between such conduct and the loss. Maahs v. Schultz (1932), 207 Wis. 624, 242 N. W. 195.

Plaintiff and his wife Virginia were married April 3, 1943, while he was. in the army. For some months the parties lived together while plaintiff was stationed at various camps in this country, and when he was sent overseas Virginia lived with her mother.

In 1946,.after plaintiff was discharged from the…