Wisconsin § 779.44 Liens of consignees.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 779.44 — Liens of consignees.

Wisconsin § 779.44

Ch. 779Liens

Subch.subch. IV of ch. 779 SUBCHAPTER IV

MECHANIC’S LIENS, ETC.

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Wis. Stat. § 779.44 (2026).

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779.44  Every consignee of property shall have a lien thereon for any money advanced or negotiable security given by the consignee to or for the use of the person in whose name the shipment of such property is made, and for any money or negotiable security received by such person for personal use unless the consignee shall, before advancing any such money, or giving such security, or before it is so received for personal use, have notice that such person is not the actual owner thereof.

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779.44 Every consignee of property shall have a lien thereon for any money advanced or negotiable security given by the consignee to or for the use of the person in whose name the shipment of such property is made, and for any money or negotiable security received by such person for personal use unless the consignee shall, before advancing any such money, or giving such security, or before it is so received for personal use, have notice that such person is not the actual owner thereof.