841.04 Answer. The answer shall indicate the nature and derivation of defendant's interest. If the defendant, by answer, disclaims any interest in the described property or in plaintiff's claimed interest, no further answer is necessary.
History: 1973 c. 189; Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 767 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 841.04.
A defendant's answer that fails to assert an interest in the property terminates the defendant's right to participate in the action. Auer Park Corp., Inc. v. Derynda, 230 Wis. 2d 317, 601 N.W.2d 841 (Ct. App. 1999), 98-1787.