Legal Opinion

Kadow v. Kadow

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1928PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.

The case presents a real tragedy. A son of respected parents married a woman whose character is above reproach. The wife and the parents have abundantly demonstrated their unselfish and devoted love of this man, whose uncontrolled appetite for liquor has imposed a heavy burden of sorrow and of suffering upon both the plaintiff and these defendants.

The testimony shows that these parents did not welcome plaintiff as a daughter-in-law. She was a divorced woman with a child and was seven years older than their son. She had gone with him to Waukegan, Illinois, to be married, without their…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. MonsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Baird v. CarleWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
  3. McLery v. McLeryWisconsin Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wallace v. WallaceMontana Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Worth v. WorthWyoming Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Maahs v. SchultzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Monen v. MonenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Kilgore v. KilgoreSupreme Court of Florida · 1944

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