879.55 Correction of clerical errors in court records. Upon verified petition to a court by any person interested or his or her successor in title praying that clerical errors in its records be corrected as specified in the petition, the court shall order a hearing thereon. The hearing shall be held without notice or upon such notice as the court requires. If the court requires notice, it shall be given to those persons interested who will be affected by the change in the records. If on hearing the court finds its record incorrect as a result of clerical error, it shall make its record conform to the truth. The corrected record shall be as valid and binding as though correctly made and entered at the proper time.
History: 1977 c. 449.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 879 - Probate — notice, appearance, appeal and miscellaneous procedure.
879.05 - Notice; manner of giving.
879.07 - Proof of service of notice.
879.09 - Notice requirement satisfied by waiver of notice.
879.11 - Notice requirement satisfied by appearance.
879.13 - Delayed service of notice.
879.15 - Appearances, how made.
879.17 - Attorney, appearance by.
879.21 - Appearance for person domiciled in foreign country.
879.25 - Attorney for person in military service.
879.26 - Waiver of right to certain documents.
879.31 - Relief from judgment or order.
879.33 - Costs, if allowed; judgment for.
879.35 - Costs in will contests.
879.37 - Attorney fees in contests.
879.39 - Security and judgment for costs.
879.43 - Money judgment in favor of estate.
879.45 - Jury trials, practice.
879.47 - Papers, preparation and filing.
879.51 - Court not to delay in setting matter for hearing.
879.53 - Hearings set for a day certain.
879.55 - Correction of clerical errors in court records.
879.57 - Special administrator; personal representative, guardian.
879.61 - Discovery proceedings.
879.63 - Action by person interested to secure property for estate.