Wisconsin § 815.54 - Execution sale, title when divested, action for injury to premises.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 815.54 — Execution sale, title when divested, action for injury to premises., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 815.54. Execution sale, title when divested, action for injury to premises.

The right and title of the person against whom the execution was issued, to any real estate which shall be sold thereby, shall not be divested by such sale until the expiration of fifteen months from the time of sale; and if such real estate shall not have been redeemed and a deed shall be executed in pursuance of a sale the grantee shall be vested with the legal estate from the time of the sale for the purpose of an action for an injury to such real estate. 815.54 History History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 761 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 815.54.

Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 815.54 cover?

Section 815.54 ("Execution sale, title when divested, action for injury to premises.") is part of the Wisconsin Statutes, the codified statutory law of Wisconsin. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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