895.345 Justification of individual sureties.
(1) This section shall apply to any bond or undertaking in an amount of more than $1,000 whereon individuals are offered as sureties, which is authorized or required by any provision of the statutes to be given or furnished in or in connection with any civil action or proceeding in any court of record in this state, in connection with which bond or undertaking real property is offered as security.
(2) Before any such bond or undertaking shall be approved, there shall be attached thereto and made a part of such bond or undertaking a statement under oath in duplicate by the surety that the surety is the sole owner of the property offered by the surety as security and containing the following additional information:
(a) The full name and address of the surety.
(b) That the surety is a resident of this state.
(c) An accurate description by lot and block number, if part of a recorded and filed plat, or by metes and bounds of the real estate offered as security.
(d) A statement that none of the properties offered constitute the homestead of the surety.
(e) A statement of the total amount of the liens, unpaid taxes and other encumbrances against each property offered.
(f) A statement as to the assessed value of each property offered, its market value and the value of the equity over and above all encumbrances, liens and unpaid taxes.
(g) That the equity of the real property is equal to twice the penalty of the bond or undertaking.
(3) This sworn statement shall be in addition to and notwithstanding other affidavits or statements of justification required or provided for elsewhere in the statutes in connection with such bonds and undertakings.
History: 1993 a. 486; 1999 a. 96.
Cross-reference: This section does not apply to bonds of personal representatives. See s. 856.25.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 895 - Damages, liability, and miscellaneous provisions regarding actions in courts.
895.01 - What actions survive; actions not to abate.
895.02 - Measure of damages against personal representative.
895.03 - Recovery for death by wrongful act.
895.031 - Recovery from estate of wrongdoer.
895.035 - Parental liability for acts of minor child.
895.037 - Abortions on or for a minor without parental consent or judicial waiver.
895.038 - Partial-birth abortions; liability.
895.04 - Plaintiff in wrongful death action.
895.044 - Damages for maintaining certain claims and counterclaims.
895.045 - Contributory negligence.
895.046 - Remedies against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of products.
895.048 - Recovery by auto or motorboat owner limited.
895.05 - Damages in actions for libel.
895.052 - Defamation by radio and television.
895.055 - Gaming contracts void.
895.056 - Recovery of money wagered.
895.057 - Action against judicial officer for loss caused by misconduct.
895.06 - Recovery of divisible personalty.
895.065 - Radioactive waste emergencies.
895.07 - Claims against contractors and suppliers.
895.08 - Sport shooting ranges; actions related to safety.
895.09 - Scrap metal or plastic bulk merchandise container theft; civil liability.
895.10 - Tort actions in residential real estate transactions.
895.14 - Tenders of money and property.
895.33 - Limitation of surety's liability.
895.34 - Renewal of sureties upon becoming insufficient and effects thereof.
895.345 - Justification of individual sureties.
895.346 - Bail, deposit in lieu of bond.
895.35 - Expenses in actions against municipal and other officers.
895.36 - Process against corporation or limited liability company officer.
895.37 - Abrogation of defenses in employee personal injury actions.
895.375 - Abrogation of defense that contract was champertous.
895.42 - Deposit of undistributed money and property by personal representatives and others.
895.43 - Intentional killing by beneficiary of contract.
895.435 - Intentional killing by beneficiary of certain death benefits.
895.441 - Sexual exploitation by a therapist; action for.
895.442 - Sexual exploitation by a member of the clergy; action for.
895.444 - Injury caused by criminal gang activity; action for.
895.445 - Damage to certain machines; action for.
895.446 - Property damage or loss caused by crime; action for.
895.447 - Certain agreements to limit or eliminate tort liability void.
895.448 - Safety devices on farm equipment, ordinary negligence.
895.449 - Action for loss caused by failure to pay for gasoline or diesel fuel.
895.45 - Service representatives for adult abusive conduct complainants.
895.453 - Payments of chiropractic services from attorney contingency fees.
895.455 - Limits on recovery by prisoners.
895.457 - Limiting felon's right to damages.
895.46 - State and political subdivisions thereof to pay judgments taken against officers.
895.472 - Indemnification of a financial institution.
895.475 - Exemption from civil liability for furnishing safety inspection or advisory services.
895.476 - Civil liability exemption; exposure to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or COVID-19.
895.478 - Civil liability exemption; opioid antagonists.
895.48 - Civil liability exemption; emergency medical care.
895.4801 - Immunity for health care providers during COVID-19 emergency.
895.4802 - Civil liability exemption; hazardous materials.
895.4803 - Civil liability exemption; information concerning paternity.
895.481 - Civil liability exemption; equine activities.
895.482 - Civil liability exemption; ski patrol members.
895.484 - Civil liability exemption; entering a vehicle to render assistance.
895.485 - Civil liability exemption; out-of-home care providers and child-placing agencies.
895.486 - Civil immunity exemption; reports of insurance fraud.
895.487 - Civil liability exemption; employment references.
895.488 - Civil liability exemption; owner or person in lawful possession of the premises.
895.489 - Civil liability exemption; tenancy references.
895.492 - Civil liability exemption; certificate of qualification for employment.
895.501 - Civil liability exemption; credit card reencoders and scanning devices.
895.506 - Civil liability exemption; weight gain and obesity claims.
895.508 - Liability exemption; provision of previously owned eyeglasses.
895.512 - Civil liability exemption; access to toilet facility.
895.514 - Civil liability exemption; Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan and Authority.
895.515 - Civil liability exemption; equipment or technology donation.
895.517 - Civil liability exemption: solid waste donation or sale.
895.519 - Civil liability exemption; private campgrounds.
895.52 - Recreational activities; limitation of property owners' liability.
895.526 - Participation in an alpine sport; restrictions on civil liability, assumption of risk.
895.5265 - Civil liability exemption; placement of certain structures in waterways.
895.527 - Sport shooting range activities; limitations on liability and restrictions on operation.
895.528 - Civil liability exemption; placement of markers in waterways.
895.529 - Civil liability limitation; duty of care owed to trespassers.
895.53 - Civil and criminal liability exemption; tests for intoxication.
895.535 - Civil and criminal liability exemption; body cavity search.
895.537 - Liability exemption; sexual assault evidence collection.
895.54 - Liability exemption; notification of release.
895.55 - Liability exemption; oil discharge control.
895.555 - Civil liability exemption; anhydrous ammonia.
895.57 - Damages and immunity; unauthorized release of animals.
895.58 - Liability exemption; use of special waste under public works contracts.
895.61 - Asbestos successor corporation; limitation on liability.
895.66 - Mandatory disclosures.
895.67 - Approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights.
895.68 - Effects of transfer of structured settlement payment rights.