807.12 – Suing by fictitious name or as unknown; partners’ names unknown.
807.12 Suing by fictitious name or as unknown; partners’ names unknown. (1) When the name or a part of the name of any defendant, or when any proper party defendant to an action to establish or enforce, redeem from or discharge a lien or claim to property is unknown to the plaintiff, such defendant may […]
807.13 – Telephone and audiovisual proceedings.
807.13 Telephone and audiovisual proceedings. (1) Oral arguments. The court may permit any oral argument by telephone. (2) Evidentiary hearings. In civil actions and proceedings, including those under chs. 48, 51, 54, and 55, the court may admit oral testimony communicated to the court on the record by telephone or live audiovisual means, subject to […]
807.14 – Interpreters.
807.14 Interpreters. On request of any party, the court may permit an interpreter to act in any civil proceeding other than trial by telephone or live audiovisual means. History: Sup. Ct. Order, 141 Wis. 2d xiii (1987); 1997 a. 252. Judicial Council Note, 1988: This section [created] allows interpreters to serve by telephone or live […]
807.15 – Penalty for certain actions by prisoners.
807.15 Penalty for certain actions by prisoners. (1) In this section, “prisoner” has the meaning given in s. 801.02 (7) (a) 2. (2) In any action or special proceeding, including a petition for a common law writ of certiorari, brought by a prisoner, the court may, on its own motion or on the motion of […]
807.07 – Irregularities and lack of jurisdiction over the parties waived on appeal; jurisdiction exercised; transfer to proper court.
807.07 Irregularities and lack of jurisdiction over the parties waived on appeal; jurisdiction exercised; transfer to proper court. (1) When an appeal from any court, tribunal, officer or board is attempted to any court and return is duly made to such court, the respondent shall be deemed to have waived all objections to the regularity […]
807.08 – Borrowing court files regulated.
807.08 Borrowing court files regulated. The clerk shall not permit any paper filed in the clerk’s office to be taken therefrom unless upon written order of a judge of the court. The clerk shall take a written receipt for all papers so taken and preserve the same until such papers are returned. Papers so taken […]
807.09 – Conciliators.
807.09 Conciliators. (1) A circuit judge of the circuit court of any county may appoint and remove at any time, any retired or former circuit or county court judge to act, in matters referred by the judge and in conciliation matters. When a matter for conciliation is referred for such purpose, the conciliator shall have […]
807.10 – Settlements in behalf of minors or individuals adjudicated incompetent; judgments.
807.10 Settlements in behalf of minors or individuals adjudicated incompetent; judgments. (1) A compromise or settlement of an action or proceeding to which a minor or individual adjudicated incompetent is a party may be made by the guardian, if the guardian is represented by an attorney, or the guardian ad litem with the approval of […]
807.11 – Orders: rendition and entry.
807.11 Orders: rendition and entry. (1) An order is rendered when it is signed by the judge. (2) An order is entered when it is filed in the office of the clerk of court. History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 747 (1975). An oral order of a state court that an injunction be […]
807.02 – Motions, where heard; stay of proceedings.
807.02 Motions, where heard; stay of proceedings. Except as provided in s. 807.13 or when the parties stipulate otherwise and the court approves, motions in actions or proceedings in the circuit court must be heard within the circuit where the action is triable. Orders out of court, not requiring notice, may be made by the […]