Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 60.36 (2026)

Municipal judge

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60.3660.36 Municipal judge. The town board may provide for the election of a municipal judge under ch. 755.

60.36 HistoryHistory: 1983 a. 532.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1957–1973 · leading case: Edelbeck v. Town of Theresa, 203 N.W.2d 694 (Wis. 1973).

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Edelbeck v. Town of Theresa, 203 N.W.2d 694 (Wis. 1973). · cites it 2× “The appellants have failed to file a statement of their claim and demand for payment with the town clerk pursuant to sec. 60.36, Stats. Moreover, their pleading, *182a as provided by sec.”

Oosterwyk v. Corrigan, 120 N.W.2d 620 (Wis. 1963). “05, nor to sec. 60.36, Stats., for it does not open or leave open the case for the recovery of any damages; but merely as to whether or not the amount of the charge and lien should be $1,500 or less.”

Firemen's Ins. v. Washburn Cnty., 85 N.W.2d 840 (Wis. 1957). “1878 (predecessor to present sec. 60.36, Stats.), provided that no action for a money judgment shall be maintained against any town unless a statement of the claim shall have been filed with the town clerk, and ten days shall have elapsed subsequent to the next town meeting.”

Smith v. Town of Pershing, 102 N.W.2d 765 (Wis. 1960). · cites it 2× “The issue before us on this appeal is whether the plaintiff’s cause of action against the town is barred because of the failure of the plaintiff to comply with sec. 60.36, Stats., before commencing his action.”

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