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WI Stat § 786.28 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.28 - Future estates, sale, referee bond.

786.28  Future estates, sale, referee bond. Upon the application being made, the circuit court must appoint some suitable person as referee, under whose direction the sale, mortgaging, leasing or other disposition of the lands or interest shall be made, which referee shall give a bond to the court in such amount, with such sureties and in such form as the court directs, conditioned as provided in s. 786.08. All proceedings had prior to June 7, 1913, under this chapter in county courts not having civil jurisdiction are hereby legalized.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 ss. 63, 92 (14); Stats. 1979 s. 786.28.
WI Stat § 786.29 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.29 - Future estates, sale, examination and report.

786.29  Future estates, sale, examination and report. Upon the filing of the bond, the circuit court may proceed in a summary manner to inquire into the merits of the application, or make an order directing the referee to inquire into and report upon the matters contained in the petition, and he or she shall examine the representations made, hear the parties interested in the property or otherwise interested in the application, and report thereupon with all convenient speed.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.29.
WI Stat § 786.30 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.30 - Future estates, order for disposition.

786.30  Future estates, order for disposition. If, after the summary examination or on the coming in of the report of the referee, and on examination of the matter it shall satisfactorily appear that a sale, mortgage, lease or other disposition of the whole or any part of the real estate or interest therein is necessary or proper, the circuit court shall make an order directing the sale, mortgaging, leasing or other disposition of the real estate or interest therein or of such part thereof as the court deems proper to be made by the referee, in such manner and with such restrictions as deemed expedient.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.30.
WI Stat § 786.31 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.31 - Future estates, approval of conveyance.

786.31  Future estates, approval of conveyance. No such sale, mortgage, lease or other disposition of the property may be made until an agreement therefor is entered into by the referee, subject to the approval of the circuit court. Upon the confirmation of such agreement by the court, the referee must execute a deed, mortgage, lease or other instrument of conveyance as directed by the said order of confirmation.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.31.
WI Stat § 786.32 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.32 - Future estates, approved conveyance vests title.

786.32  Future estates, approved conveyance vests title. Every deed, mortgage, lease or other conveyance made in good faith by the referee pursuant to any order or judgment of the circuit court, made under ss. 786.26 to 786.35, is valid and effectual to vest in the purchaser, mortgagee, lessee or other party under the conveyance, a good and sufficient title as against all persons having, or who may have, any title to or interest or estate in the lands, whether in being or not, under or by virtue of the terms of any deed or other instrument, or under and by virtue of any last will and testament, and the court may require any or all parties who are living having any interest in the lands to join the referee in the execution of the instrument of conveyance and release all their interests therein.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 ss. 63, 92 (14); Stats. 1979 s. 786.32.
WI Stat § 786.33 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.33 - Proceeds deemed real estate.

786.33  Proceeds deemed real estate. No sale, mortgage, lease or other conveyance made as aforesaid of the real estate or any interest therein of any person, whether in being or not, shall give to such person any other or greater interest or estate in the proceeds of such sale, mortgaging or other disposition of said lands or interest therein than the person had in the estate so sold or disposed of but the said proceeds shall be deemed real estate of the same nature as the property sold.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 63; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 786.33.
WI Stat § 786.34 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.34 - Future estates, proceeds placed in trust.

786.34  Future estates, proceeds placed in trust. The proceeds of the sale, mortgage, lease or other conveyance of the real estate, after payment under the direction of the circuit court of the costs and expenses of the proceedings, shall be paid to some designated trustee, and held, invested and disposed of in such manner and for such time as designated by the court for the benefit of such persons as may be or become interested in the lands or interests under and by virtue of the deed or other instrument or the will and testament, and the proceeds, as well as the interest and income thereof, shall at all times abide the order of the court.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.34.
WI Stat § 786.35 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.35 - Future estates, disposal, proceeding in rem.

786.35  Future estates, disposal, proceeding in rem. The proceeding under ss. 786.26 to 786.35 shall be deemed to be a proceeding in rem against the land or interest therein, and the final order providing for the sale, mortgaging, leasing or other disposition of the same shall operate directly on said land and shall be as valid, effectual and binding as though the party to be affected thereby were then living or had a present vested interest in the same.History:  1979 c. 32 ss. 63, 92 (14); Stats. 1979 s. 786.35.
WI Stat § 786.37 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.37 - Change of name, notice of petition.

786.37  Change of name, notice of petition. (1) Before petitioning the court to change or establish a name, the petitioner shall publish a class 3 notice under ch. 985 stating the nature of the petition and when and where the petition will be heard. (2) If the petition is for the name change of a minor under 14 years of age who has 2 living parents and if the petition is being made by one parent of the minor, the petitioner shall, in addition to publishing the notice under sub. (1), serve a copy of the notice and petition on the nonpetitioning parent in the same manner as a summons is served under s. 801.11 (1).  (3) This section does not apply to the name change of a minor if the parental rights to the minor of both parents have been terminated, guardianship and legal custody of the minor have been transferred under subch. VIII of ch. 48, the minor has been placed in a permanent foster home, and the guardian and legal custodian of the minor have petitioned to change the minor's name to the name or names of the minor's foster parents. (4) If a petitioner requests that his or her petition to change or establish a name remain confidential, the clerk of court shall ensure that the name change petition is confidential upon the filing of the petition and sub. (1) does not apply to the petitioner. The court may require the petitioner to comply with sub. (1) if the petitioner is unable to show, by a preponderance of the evidence, that publication of his or her petition could endanger him or her and that he or she is not seeking a name change in order to avoid a debt or conceal a criminal record. History:  1975 c. 261; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; 1979 c. 330 s. 13; Stats. 1979 s. 786.37; 1987 a. 403; 1993 a. 446; 2003 a. 65; 2009 a. 28; 2011 a. 274; 2013 a. 322.
WI Stat § 786.50 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.50 - Limitation of action to recover estate sold.

786.50  Limitation of action to recover estate sold. An action for the recovery of any estate sold by a guardian on a cause of action which accrues prior to July 1, 1980 may not be maintained by the ward or by any person claiming under the ward unless it is commenced within 5 years after the termination of the guardianship. Minors and others under legal disability at the time when the cause of action subject to this section accrues may commence their action at any time within 5 years after the removal of the disability.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 63; 1979 c. 176; 1979 c. 323 s. 24; Stats. 1979 s. 786.50.
WI Stat § 786.52 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.52 - When sale not avoided.

786.52  When sale not avoided. A sale of real estate by a guardian is not avoided by any irregularity in the proceedings if it appears that the guardian was licensed to make the sale by the circuit court having jurisdiction; that the guardian gave a bond which was approved by the court before the sale if a bond was required; that the guardian gave the notice of the time and place of sale as prescribed by law; that the premises were sold accordingly and the sale confirmed by the court, and that the premises are held by one who purchased them in good faith.History:  1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.52.
WI Stat § 786.54 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.54 - Liability for neglect.

786.54  Liability for neglect. If there is any neglect or misconduct in the proceedings of the guardian in relation to a sale, by which any person interested in the estate is damaged, the aggrieved party may recover in an action on the bond of the guardian or otherwise.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 63; Stats. 1979 s. 786.54.
WI Stat § 786.56 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.56 - When sale valid.

786.56  When sale valid. The validity of a sale made by a guardian may not be questioned by any person claiming under any title that is not derived from or through the deceased persons or the ward, on account of any irregularity in the proceedings if it appears that the guardian was licensed to make the sale by a court having jurisdiction and that the guardian did accordingly execute and acknowledge, in legal form, a deed for the conveyance of the premises.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 63; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 786.56.
WI Stat § 786.58 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 786 - Disposition of lands of wards; specific performance; change of names; establish heirships.|786.58 - Liability for fraud.

786.58  Liability for fraud. A guardian who fraudulently sells real estate of the ward, contrary to the provisions of law, is liable in double the value of the land sold as damages, to be recovered in an action by any person having an inheritance therein.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 63; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 786.58.
WI Stat § 788.015 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.015 - Agreement to arbitrate real estate transaction disputes.

788.015  Agreement to arbitrate real estate transaction disputes. A provision in any written agreement between a purchaser or seller of real estate and a real estate broker, or between a purchaser and seller of real estate, to submit to arbitration any controversy between them arising out of the real estate transaction is valid, irrevocable and enforceable except upon any grounds that exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any agreement. The agreement may limit the types of controversies required to be arbitrated and specify a term during which the parties agree to be bound by the agreement.History:  1991 a. 163.
WI Stat § 788.04 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.04 - Arbitrators, how chosen.

788.04  Arbitrators, how chosen. (1) If, in the agreement, provision is made for a method of naming or appointing an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire that method shall be followed. If no method is provided in the agreement, or if a method is provided and any party thereto fails to make use of the method, or if for any other reason there is a lapse in the naming of an arbitrator or arbitrators or an umpire, or in filling a vacancy, then upon the application of either party to the controversy, the court specified in s. 788.02 or the circuit court for the county in which the arbitration is to be held shall designate and appoint an arbitrator, arbitrators or umpire, as the case or sub. (2) may require, who shall act under the agreement with the same force and effect as if specifically named in the agreement; and, except as provided in sub. (2) or unless otherwise provided in the agreement, the arbitration shall be by a single arbitrator. (2) A panel of arbitrators, consisting of 3 persons shall be appointed to arbitrate actions to recover damages for injuries to the person arising from any treatment or operation performed by or any omission by any person who is required to be licensed, registered or certified to treat the sick as defined in s. 448.01 (10).(a) One arbitrator shall be appointed by the court from a list of attorneys with trial experience. The list shall be prepared and periodically revised by the State Bar of Wisconsin.(b) One arbitrator shall be appointed by the court from lists of health professionals prepared and periodically revised by the appropriate statewide organizations of health professionals. The lists shall designate the specialty, if any, of each health professional listed. The organizations of health professionals shall assist the court to determine the appropriate specialty of the arbitrator for each action to be arbitrated.(c) One arbitrator who is not an attorney or a health professional shall be appointed by the court.(d) Any person appointed to the arbitration panel may disqualify himself or herself or be disqualified by the court if any reason exists which requires disqualification. A substitute member of the arbitration panel shall be chosen in the same manner as the person disqualified was chosen.(e) No member of the panel may participate in any subsequent court proceeding on the action arbitrated as either a counsel or a witness unless the court deems the member's testimony necessary for hearings under s. 788.10 or 788.11.History:  1975 c. 43, 199; 1977 c. 26 s. 75; 1977 c. 418 s. 929 (41); 1977 c. 449; 1979 c. 32 ss. 64, 92 (15); Stats. 1979 s. 788.04; 2001 a. 103.
WI Stat § 788.05 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.05 - Court procedure.

788.05  Court procedure. Any application to the court hereunder shall be made and heard in the manner provided by law for the making and hearing of motions, except as otherwise herein expressly provided.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.05.
WI Stat § 788.06 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.06 - Hearings before arbitrators; procedure.

788.06  Hearings before arbitrators; procedure. (1) When more than one arbitrator is agreed to, all of the arbitrators shall hear the case unless all parties agree in writing to proceed with a lesser number. (2) Any arbitrator may issue a subpoena under ch. 885 or may furnish blank forms therefor to a representative for any party to the arbitration. The representative may issue a subpoena under s. 805.07. The arbitrator or representative who issues the subpoena shall sign the subpoena and provide that the subpoena is served as prescribed in s. 805.07 (5). If any person so served neglects or refuses to obey the subpoena, the issuing party may petition the circuit court for the county in which the hearing is held to impose a remedial sanction under ch. 785 in the same manner provided for witnesses in circuit court. Witnesses and interpreters attending before an arbitration shall receive fees as prescribed in s. 814.67.History:  1985 a. 168.
WI Stat § 788.07 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.07 - Depositions.

788.07  Depositions. Upon petition, approved by the arbitrators or by a majority of them, any court of record in and for the county in which such arbitrators, or a majority of them, are sitting may direct the taking of depositions to be used as evidence before the arbitrators, in the same manner and for the same reasons as provided by law for the taking of depositions in suits or proceedings pending in the courts of record in this state.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.07.Arbitrators have no inherent authority to dictate the scope of discovery. Absent an express agreement, the parties are limited to the procedure for depositions, as described in this section. Borst v. Allstate Insurance Co., 2006 WI 70, 291 Wis. 2d 361, 717 N.W.2d 42, 04-2004.For a party in arbitration to enjoy discovery outside of that allowed by this section, an insurance policy must provide for it expressly, explicitly, specifically, and in a clearly drafted clause. For a policy to adequately describe the discovery mechanisms to be used at arbitration it must indicate in the policy that the mechanisms are in fact discovery mechanisms and that they are meant to be available at arbitration. A provision stating that “local rules of law as to procedure and evidence will apply" was not an explicit, specific, and clearly drafted reference to ch. 804 or to any other discovery rules. Marlowe v. IDS Property Casualty Insurance Co., 2013 WI 29, 346 Wis. 2d 450, 828 N.W.2d 812, 11-2067.Borst Clarifies Arbitration Procedures. Frankel. Wis. Law. Dec. 2006.
WI Stat § 788.08 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.08 - Written awards.

788.08  Written awards. The award must be in writing and must be signed by the arbitrators or by a majority of them.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.08.
WI Stat § 788.09 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.09 - Court confirmation award, time limit.

788.09  Court confirmation award, time limit. At any time within one year after the award is made any party to the arbitration may apply to the court in and for the county within which such award was made for an order confirming the award, and thereupon the court must grant such an order unless the award is vacated, modified or corrected under s. 788.10 or 788.11. Notice in writing of the application shall be served upon the adverse party or the adverse party's attorney 5 days before the hearing thereof.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.09; 1981 c. 390; 1993 a. 486.The time limit under s. 788.13 does not apply when the prevailing party moves to confirm under s. 788.09 and the adverse party wishes to raise objections under ss. 788.10 and 788.11. Milwaukee Police Association v. Milwaukee, 92 Wis. 2d 145, 285 N.W.2d 119 (1979).
WI Stat § 788.11 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.11 - Modification of award.

788.11  Modification of award. (1) In either of the following cases the court in and for the county wherein the award was made must make an order modifying or correcting the award upon the application of any party to the arbitration:(a) Where there was an evident material miscalculation of figures or an evident material mistake in the description of any person, thing or property referred to in the award;(b) Where the arbitrators have awarded upon a matter not submitted to them unless it is a matter not affecting the merits of the decision upon the matters submitted;(c) Where the award is imperfect in matter of form not affecting the merits of the controversy. (2) The order must modify and correct the award, so as to effect the intent thereof and promote justice between the parties.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.11.The intent of the parties controls a determination under sub. (1) (b) whether a matter was submitted to the arbitrator. Milwaukee Professional Fire Fighters Local 215 v. Milwaukee, 78 Wis. 2d 1, 253 N.W.2d 481 (1977).A court had no jurisdiction to vacate or modify an award if grounds under s. 788.10 or 788.11 did not exist. Milwaukee Police Association v. Milwaukee, 92 Wis. 2d 175, 285 N.W.2d 133 (1979).The arbitration panel's decision in this case was properly modified by the circuit court under ss. 788.10 and 788.11 because the arbitrators exceeded their authority by failing to fully review and apply the supreme court's decisions on the collateral source rule and the law of damages. Orlowski v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 2012 WI 21, 339 Wis. 2d 1, 810 N.W.2d 775, 09-2848.
WI Stat § 788.12 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.12 - Judgment.

788.12  Judgment. Upon the granting of an order confirming, modifying or correcting an award, judgment may be entered in conformity therewith in the court wherein the order was granted.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; Stats. 1979 s. 788.12.There is no statutory authority for awarding costs to a party in an arbitration proceeding. Finkenbinder v. State Farm Mutual Insurance Co., 215 Wis. 2d 145, 572 N.W.2d 501 (Ct. App. 1997), 97-0357.
WI Stat § 788.13 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 788 - Arbitration.|788.13 - Notice of motion to change award.

788.13  Notice of motion to change award. Notice of a motion to vacate, modify or correct an award must be served upon the adverse party or attorney within 3 months after the award is filed or delivered, as prescribed by law for service of notice of a motion in an action. For the purposes of the motion any judge who might make an order to stay the proceedings in an action brought in the same court may make an order, to be served with the notice of motion, staying the proceedings of the adverse party to enforce the award.History:  1979 c. 32 s. 64; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 788.13.The time limit under this section does not apply when the prevailing party moves to confirm under s. 788.09 and an adverse party wishes to raise objections under ss. 788.10 and 788.11. Milwaukee Police Ass'n v. Milwaukee, 92 Wis. 2d 145, 285 N.W.2d 119 (1979).Under federal labor law, this section governs challenges to arbitration decisions. Teamsters Local No. 579 v. B&M Transit, Inc., 882 F. 2d 274 (1989).