Wisconsin § 801.51 Challenges to improper venue.

Wisconsin Statutes

§ 801.51 — Challenges to improper venue.

Wisconsin § 801.51

Ch. 801Civil procedure — commencement of action and venue

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Wis. Stat. § 801.51 (2026).

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801.51 Any party may challenge venue, on the grounds of noncompliance with s. 801.50 or any other statute designating proper venue, by filing a motion for change of venue: 801.51(1) (1) At or before the time the party serves his or her first motion or responsive pleading in the action. 801.51(2) (2) After the time set forth in sub.

(1), upon a showing that despite reasonable diligence, the party did not discover the grounds therefor at or before that time.

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801.51 Any party may challenge venue, on the grounds of noncompliance with s. 801.50 or any other statute designating proper venue, by filing a motion for change of venue:
801.51(1) (1) At or before the time the party serves his or her first motion or responsive pleading in the action.
801.51(2) (2) After the time set forth in sub. (1) , upon a showing that despite reasonable diligence, the party did not discover the grounds therefor at or before that time.