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Home » US Law » 2022 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations » Civil Procedure. » Chapter 806 - Civil procedure — judgment. » 806.35 – Asserting and defending a foreign-money claim.

806.35 Asserting and defending a foreign-money claim.

(1) A claimant may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign money is not asserted, the claimant makes a claim for a judgment in U.S. dollars.

(2) An opposing party may allege and prove that the claim is, in whole or in part, for a different money than that asserted by the claimant.

(3) Any party may assert a defense, setoff, recoupment or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.

(4) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.

History: 1991 a. 236.