811.24 Action by sheriff, who to prosecute. The actions herein authorized to be brought by the sheriff or officer may be prosecuted by the plaintiff or under the plaintiff's direction, upon the delivery by the plaintiff to the sheriff or officer of an undertaking, with 2 sufficient sureties, to the effect that the plaintiff will indemnify the sheriff or officer for all damages, costs and expenses thereon not exceeding $250 in any one action; such sureties shall, when required by the sheriff or officer, justify by making an affidavit that each is a householder and worth double the amount of the penalty named in the undertaking over and above all debts and exemptions.
History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 811.24; 1993 a. 486.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
811.01 - Attachment; municipal corporation.
811.02 - Writ; form and contents.
811.03 - Basis for attachment.
811.04 - Amendment to affidavit.
811.10 - Directions to sheriff; several writs.
811.11 - Attachment of real estate.
811.12 - What may be attached; how attached.
811.13 - Indemnity to sheriff.
811.14 - Sale of perishable property attached or garnisheed.
811.15 - Care of property; collection of debts.
811.16 - Bond for release of property; estoppel.
811.17 - Exception to defendant's sureties; release of property; costs.
811.18 - Vacation or modification of writ.
811.19 - Hearing on motion to vacate or modify.
811.21 - Damages, defendant when to recover.
811.22 - Return of property; damages on dismissal; entry in register's office.
811.23 - Judgment for plaintiff, how satisfied.
811.24 - Action by sheriff, who to prosecute.