2025 Statutes Index

Contents, 802.02, 802.04

Special matters; capacity, fraud, conditions precedent, etc., 802.03

Filing; required to commence action, 801.02

Municipal ordinance violation cases, 800.02, 800.025

Forfeiture recovery, 778.10

Small claims, 799.06 (3)

Eviction, 799.41

Third party complaint, 803.05

Construction of, 802.02 (6)

Contents, generally, 802.02, 802.04

Copies used if original lost, withheld, 807.06

Counterclaim and cross claim:

Generally, 802.07

Consumer credit transactions, 425.307 (2)

Reply to, time to serve, 802.06 (1)

Separate trials, 805.05 (2)

Small claims actions, 799.02

Defenses:

Affirmative, 802.02 (3)

Denial, failure to make is admission, 802.02 (4)

Denials, form of, 802.02 (2)

Statute of limitations, how raised, 893.01

See also Statutes of Limitation

When and how presented, 802.06

Errors, harmless, 805.18

Exhibits, 802.04 (3)

Filing, 801.14, 801.16

Electronic, 801.18

Childrens court proceedings, 48.022

Criminal court proceedings, 967.12

Juvenile court proceedings, 938.022

Form, 802.04

Language, abbreviations, numbers, etc., 757.18

Size, 801.145

General rules, 802.01, 802.02

Motions, see Civil Procedure—6. Motions

Nonjoinder of persons, pleading reasons for, 803.03 (4)

Rules of pleading, generally, 802.01 to 802.09

Service of process, 801.10 to 801.14

See also Service of Process and Papers

Settlement, offer of, 807.01

Signatures, 802.05

Simulating, criminal penalty, 946.68

Size, 801.145

Small claims actions, generally, 799.06

See also Civil Procedure—11. Small Claims Actions

Evictions, 799.40 to 799.43

Special matters, 802.03

Summons, generally:

Contents, 801.09

Filing with court; commences action, 801.02

Form, 801.095

Municipal ordinance violation cases, form, 800.02

Service, 801.10 to 801.14

For detailed analysis, see Service of Process and Papers

In rem or quasi in rem, 801.12

Required for personal jurisdiction, 801.11

When deemed served, 801.13

Who may serve, 801.10

Small claims actions, 799.05

Eviction, 799.43

Third-party summons, 803.05

Time to answer, 801.09 (2)

Supplemental, 802.09 (4)

Time computations, 801.15

Types of pleadings, 802.01 (1)

Unknown defendants, using fictitious names, 807.12

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Note: Except as noted by cross-references, each entry under this subhead is also a Subject Heading in this Index. For a detailed analysis of the subject matter referred to by an entry, refer to the Subject Heading of the same name.

Alcohol beverage licenses; revocation, suspension, 125.12, 125.14 (6)

Children’s code proceedings, 48.273

For detailed analysis, see Children—3. Children’s Courts and Court Proceedings

Consumer act:

Consumer credit transactions, contents, 425.109, 425.205

First lien real estate loans, 428.105

Contracts:

Conditions precedent, 802.03 (2)

Sales, 802.03 (7)

Tender of payment, procedure, 895.14

Divorce; petition, response, summons, contents, 767.215

Estates, see Probate and Transfers at Death

Eviction, 799.40 to 799.43

Family, actions affecting; petition, response, summons, 767.215

Foreclosure:

Amendment, after judgment, 846.09

Consumer act first lien real estate loan, contents, 428.105

Demand for deficiency, 846.04

Lis pendens, 840.10

Forfeiture collections: