Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 113.06 (2026)

Death of obligor, estate liable

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113.06113.06 Death of obligor, estate liable. On the death of a joint obligor in contract, the joint obligor’s personal representative or estate shall be jointly and severally bound with the surviving obligor or obligors.
113.06 HistoryHistory: 1993 a. 492; 2001 a. 102.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1958–1980 · leading case: Comm. to Retain Judge Byers v. Elections Bd., 291 N.W.2d 616 (Wis. Ct. App. 1980).
Comm. to Retain Judge Byers v. Elections Bd., 291 N.W.2d 616 (Wis. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “Section 113.06, Stats. (1917). In most of the state there would have been no one single local government body available to fill a ballot vacancy.”
Est. of Bloomer, 87 N.W.2d 531 (Wis. 1958). · cites it 2× “Our sec. 113.06, Stats., provides that, “On the death of a joint obligor in contract his executor or administrator (or estate) shall be bound as such *634 jointly and severally with the surviving obligor or obligors.”
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