895.057 Action against judicial officer for loss caused by misconduct. - Wisconsin Statutes

895.057

895.057 Action against judicial officer for loss caused by misconduct. Any judicial officer who causes to be brought in a court over which the judicial officer presides any action or proceeding upon a claim placed in the judicial officer's hands as agent or attorney for collection shall be liable in a civil action to the person against whom such action or proceeding was brought for the full amount of damages and costs recovered on such claim.

895.057 - ANNOT.

History: 1993 a. 486.