Wisconsin § 895.375 - Abrogation of defense that contract was champertous.

Full text of Wisconsin Wisconsin Statutes § 895.375 — Abrogation of defense that contract was champertous., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 895.375. Abrogation of defense that contract was champertous.

No action, special proceeding, cross complaint or counterclaim in any court shall be dismissed on the ground that a party to the action is a party to a contract savoring of champerty or maintenance unless the contract is the basis of the claim pleaded.

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

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What does Wisconsin Statutes § 895.375 cover?

Section 895.375 ("Abrogation of defense that contract was champertous.") 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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Is this the official text of Wisconsin law?

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