Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 788.17 (2026)

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788.17788.17Title of act. This chapter may be referred to as “The Wisconsin Arbitration Act”.
788.17 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.17.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2004–2010 · leading case: In Re Marriage of Franke v. Franke, 2004 WI 8 (Wis. 2004).
In Re Marriage of Franke v. Franke, 2004 WI 8 (Wis. 2004). · cites it 4× “If this novel construction were correct, it would render superfluous the Agreement's clarifying reference to Wis.”
Farmers Auto. Ins. Ass'n v. Union Pac. Ry. Co., 2008 WI App 116 (Wis. Ct. App. 2008). · cites it 2× “788, June 19, 1931, Wis. Stat. §§ 788.17 & 788.18, explained the broad berth given to arbitrators, which is congruent with the leeway Dechant recognized applies to appraisers: Contentions such as that the arbitrators misconceived the real issue as to responsibility for an item…”
Milwaukee Dist. Council 48 v. Milwaukee Cnty., 2011 WI App 14 (Wis. Ct. App. 2010). “788, The Wisconsin Arbitration Act, § 788.17. Section 788.10(1) governs the limited scope of a court's review of an arbitration award: In either of the following cases the court in and for the county wherein the award was made must make an order vacating the award upon the…”
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