Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 811.22 (2026)

Return of property; damages on dismissal; entry in register’s office

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811.22811.22 Return of property; damages on dismissal; entry in register’s office. When the defendant recovers judgment all the money or property held by any writ of attachment shall be delivered to him or her, subject to the plaintiff’s rights on appeal, and he or she may maintain an action on the plaintiff’s bond for the assessed damages sustained by reason of the writ of attachment. Upon the entry of final judgment in favor of the defendant or on satisfaction of a plaintiff’s judgment, the clerk of court shall, if real estate was attached, certify the fact of the judgment or satisfaction, and on recording the certificate with the register of deeds in any county in which attached lands are situated the register shall enter the certificate upon the records of his or her office in discharge of the attachments.

811.22 HistoryHistory: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); 1993 a. 301.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2001–2004 · leading case: Gaugert v. Duve, 2001 WI 83 (Wis. 2001).

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Gaugert v. Duve, 2001 WI 83 (Wis. 2001). · cites it 4× “The circuit court reviewed the procedural history of the litigation and relevant legal authority.”

Zweber v. Melar Ltd., Inc., 2004 WI App 185 (Wis. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 4× “10(3), a lis pendens may only be discharged upon the condition and in the manner specified in Wis. Stat. §§ 811.22 or 806.19(l)(a). These statutes read, in relevant part: 811.”

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