814.29 – Security for costs, service and fees for indigents.
814.29 Security for costs, service and fees for indigents. (1) (a) Except as provided in sub. (1m), any person may commence, prosecute or defend any action or special proceeding in any court, or any writ of error or appeal therein, without being required to give security for costs or to pay any service or fee, […]
814.22 – What county to pay costs when venue changed or jury selected for use in another county, taxation, certification.
814.22 What county to pay costs when venue changed or jury selected for use in another county, taxation, certification. (1) In all proceedings, including criminal actions, if a change of venue is had (except in cases where the change is made because the action was not brought in the proper county), the jury is selected […]
814.23 – Actions by or against county.
814.23 Actions by or against county. In all actions by or against a county, and in actions or proceedings by or against county officers in their name of office, costs shall be awarded to the prevailing party as in actions between individuals. History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 761 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. […]
814.24 – Action against city, village or town official, cost.
814.24 Action against city, village or town official, cost. Costs, if any, in an action against a city, village or town officer in his or her official capacity, except an action directly involving the title to the office, and except as provided in s. 814.25, shall not be awarded against that officer, but may be […]
814.245 – Actions by state agencies.
814.245 Actions by state agencies. (1) The legislature intends that courts in this state, when interpreting this section, be guided by federal case law, as of November 20, 1985, interpreting substantially similar provisions under the federal equal access to justice act, 5 USC 504. (2) In this section: (a) “Nonprofit corporation” has the meaning designated […]
814.25 – Costs in actions by prisoners.
814.25 Costs in actions by prisoners. (1) In this section: (a) “Prisoner” has the meaning given in s. 801.02 (7) (a) 2. (b) “Prison or jail conditions” has the meaning given in s. 801.02 (7) (a) 3. (2) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), if a prisoner brings an action or special proceeding related […]
814.131 – Taxing costs on compulsory references.
814.131 Taxing costs on compulsory references. In all cases of compulsory reference in which the fees claimed by the referee exceed $50, the fees shall not be allowed until a hearing is had on the fees, upon 10 days’ notice to the district attorney of the county, accompanied by a copy of the bill. History: […]
814.14 – Fiduciary; liability for costs limited; bond premium.
814.14 Fiduciary; liability for costs limited; bond premium. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) or unless otherwise specifically provided in any action or proceeding prosecuted or defended in any court in this state by a personal representative, guardian ad litem, trustee of an express trust, general guardian or person expressly authorized by statute, […]
814.15 – Assignee’s liability for costs.
814.15 Assignee’s liability for costs. In actions in which the cause of action shall, by assignment, after the commencement of the action or in any other manner become the property of a person not a party to the action the person shall be liable for the costs in the same manner as if the person […]
814.16 – Settlement, costs on.
814.16 Settlement, costs on. Except as provided in s. 93.20, upon settlement of an action no greater sum may be demanded for costs than at the rate prescribed in this chapter. History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 761 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 814.16; 1991 a. 39.