C v. C
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Columbia county: Chesteb. A. Eowleb, Circuit Judge. ■ Action for divorce. Plaintiff, aged thirty-three, and defendant, aged thirty-seven, intermarried July 11, 1911, and lived in the same household ostensibly as man and wife till about December 20, 1912, when they separated.
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Appeal from a judgment of tbe circuit court for Columbia county: Chesteb. A. Eowleb, Circuit Judge. ■ Action for divorce. Plaintiff, aged thirty-three, and defendant, aged thirty-seven, intermarried July 11, 1911, and lived in the same household ostensibly as man and wife till about December 20, 1912, when they separated. In March, 1913, plaintiff began a suit for divorce against her husband alleging cruel and inhuman treatment, and charging him with being afflicted with gonorrhea at the time of the marriage and transmitting the disease to her. The defendant denied the allegations and in a…
1Opinion of the CourtViNje, J.
Plaintiff challenges every material fact found by the trial court as not sustained by the evidence, and especially the finding that the plaintiff was affected with gonorrhea at the time of her marriage and knowingly infected the-defendant therewith. The evidence presents a sharp conflict' as to which spouse was first affected, but the finding made is supported by the defendant’s testimony and some fairly persuasive, though not conclusive, corroborating testimony of a physician to the effect that upon examination of plaintiff before marriage he found a condition that usually indicates^…
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