Wisconsin § 859.35 - Prompt judgment; hearing if claim filed over one year.
Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 859.35 — Prompt judgment; hearing if claim filed over one year., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 859.35. Prompt judgment; hearing if claim filed over one year.
The hearing on any claim, offset or counterclaim may be adjourned from time to time, but the hearing shall be concluded as soon as practicable. The court may on its own motion after notice to the claimant, the objector and the personal representative, set for hearing any contested claim, offset or counterclaim, filed over one year. The court may disallow all or any part of the claim, offset or counterclaim for nonprosecution.
Source: official Wisconsin text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Wisconsin § 859.35
What does Wisconsin Statutes § 859.35 cover?
Section 859.35 ("Prompt judgment; hearing if claim filed over one year.") 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.
How do I cite Wisconsin § 859.35?
A common citation format is "Wisconsin Statutes § 859.35" (Wisconsin). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?
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