Wisconsin Statutes
§ 859.19 — Secured claims.
Wisconsin § 859.19
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 859Probate — claims
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 859.19 (2026).
Text
859.19
859.19(1) (1) When a creditor holds any security for a claim the security shall be described in the claim, and the judgment allowing the claim shall describe the security. The security is sufficiently described if the security document is described by date and by the recording or filing data.
859.19(2) (2) Payment of the claim shall be upon the basis of:
859.19(2)(a) (a) The full amount thereof if the creditor surrenders the security; or
859.19(2)(b) (b) If the creditor realizes on the security before receiving payment, then upon the full amount of the claim allowed less the fair value of the security.
[Cross-reference: 859.19 Cross-reference Cross-reference: See s. 859.13 , which deals with the form and verification of claims generally.]
[Cross-reference: 859.19 Cross-reference Cro
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Legislative History
859.19 History History: 1985 a. 332 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 859.01
Time for filing claims.§ 859.02
Limitation on claims.§ 859.03
Continuance of separate action.§ 859.07
Notice; publication.§ 859.13
Form and verification of claims.§ 859.17
Claims not due.§ 859.19
Secured claims.§ 859.21
Contingent claims.§ 859.27
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