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Wis. Stat. § 842.01 (2026)

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842.01842.01 Definitions. As used in this chapter:
842.01(1)(1) “Interest in real property” in addition to the interests described in s. 840.01, includes rights and interests in water power, structures for the use of water power and structures for the utilization of riparian rights. Interests of vendees under land contracts are excluded.
842.01(2)(2) “Lien” includes encumbrance.
842.01 HistoryHistory: 1973 c. 189; Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 767, 782 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 842.01.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1981–2016 · leading case: Prince Corp. v. James N. Vandenberg, 2016 WI 49, 369 Wis. 2d 387.
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Prince Corp. v. James N. Vandenberg, 2016 WI 49, 369 Wis. 2d 387. · cites it 6× “For example, a circuit court may order partition and a private sale that tracks the terms of an earlier contract. As this court stated in Heyse v.”
Reckner v. Reckner, 314 N.W.2d 159 (Wis. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 4× “” Section 842.01 defines “interest in real property.”
Grosskopf Oil, Inc. v. Winter, 457 N.W.2d 514 (Wis. Ct. App. 1990). “6 For example, see sec. 842.01, Stats., where the term lien, as used in partition actions, "includes encumbrance.”
Wis. Stat. § 842.01(1): 1 case
Prince Corp. v. James N. Vandenberg, 2016 WI 49, 369 Wis. 2d 387. “For example, a circuit court may order partition and a private sale that tracks the terms of an earlier contract. As this court stated in Heyse v.”
Wis. Stat. § 842.01(2): 1 case
Prince Corp. v. James N. Vandenberg, 2016 WI 49, 369 Wis. 2d 387. “For example, a circuit court may order partition and a private sale that tracks the terms of an earlier contract. As this court stated in Heyse v.”
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