805.02 Advisory jury and trial by consent.
(1) In all actions not triable of right by a jury, the court upon motion or on its own initiative may try any issue with an advisory jury.
(2) With the consent of both parties, the court may order a trial with a jury whose verdict has the same effect as if trial by jury had been a matter of right.
History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 690 (1975).
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 805 - Civil procedure — trials.
805.02 - Advisory jury and trial by consent.
805.03 - Failure to prosecute or comply with procedure statutes.
805.04 - Voluntary dismissal: effect thereof.
805.05 - Consolidation; separate trials.
805.09 - Juries of fewer than 12; five-sixths verdict.
805.10 - Examination of witnesses; arguments.
805.11 - Objections; exceptions.
805.13 - Jury instructions; note taking; form of verdict.
805.14 - Motions challenging sufficiency of evidence; motions after verdict.