Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 840.07 (2026)

Default judgments

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840.07840.07Default judgments. No default judgment may be granted unless evidence supporting the court’s findings and conclusions is in the record.
840.07 HistoryHistory: 1973 c. 189; Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 767 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 840.07.
840.07 AnnotationThis section does not require a hearing to produce the necessary evidence to support the court’s findings and conclusions. Geneva National Community Association, Inc. v. Friedman, 228 Wis. 2d 572, 598 N.W.2d 600 (Ct. App. 1999), 98-1010.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Geneva Nat. Cmty. Ass'n, Inc. v. Friedman, 598 N.W.2d 600 (Wis. Ct. App. 1999).
Geneva Nat. Cmty. Ass'n, Inc. v. Friedman, 598 N.W.2d 600 (Wis. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 4× “In addition, § 840.07, Stats., governing default judgments provides: No default judgment may be granted unless evidence supporting the court's findings and conclusions is in the record.”
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