Shannon E. T. v. Alicia M. V.M.

¶ 1. This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals,1 affirming an order of the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Judge Michael J. McAlpine, dismissing Shannon E.T.'s paternity action against Alicia M. VM. and her legal guardians, Patricia N. and Brian VM.

*604¶ 2. Shannon E.T. (Shannon) seeks to establish his paternity of C.A.VM., who was stillborn as a result of a motor vehicle accident involving Alicia M. VM. (Alicia), the mother of C.A.VM. The court of appeals held that Wis. Stat. § 767.45(1) (2003-04)2 does not permit Shannon to bring an action under that section solely for…