Wisconsin § 805.02 - Advisory jury and trial by consent.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 805.02 — Advisory jury and trial by consent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 805.02. Advisory jury and trial by consent.
805.02(1) (1) In all actions not triable of right by a jury, the court upon motion or on its own initiative may try any issue with an advisory jury. 805.02(2) (2) With the consent of both parties, the court may order a trial with a jury whose verdict has the same effect as if trial by jury had been a matter of right. 805.02 History History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 690 (1975).
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Section 805.02 ("Advisory jury and trial by consent.") 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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