Wisconsin § 840.07 - Default judgments.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 840.07 — Default judgments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 840.07. Default judgments.
No default judgment may be granted unless evidence supporting the court’s findings and conclusions is in the record. 840.07 History History: 1973 c. 189 ; Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 767 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 840.07. 840.07 Annotation This section does not require a hearing to produce the necessary evidence to support the court’s findings and conclusions. Geneva National Community Association, Inc. v. Friedman, 228 Wis. 2d 572 , 598 N.W.2d 600 (Ct. App. 1999), 98-1010 .
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 840.07
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 840.07 cover?
Section 840.07 ("Default judgments.") 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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