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2012 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
128. Creditors' actions.
128.01 Jurisdiction.

Universal Citation:
WI Stat § 128.01 (2012 through Act 45)
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128.01 Jurisdiction. The circuit courts shall have supervision of proceedings under this chapter and may make all necessary orders and judgments therefor; and all assignments for the benefit of creditors shall be subject to this chapter.

History: 1977 c. 449.

Chapter 128 does not encroach upon the field occupied by the federal bankruptcy act merely because ch. 128 provides for a distribution, either voluntary or not, of assets of an insolvent corporation among its creditors. Gelatt v. DeDakis, 77 Wis. 2d 578, 254 N.W.2d 171 (1977).

Chapter 128: Wisconsin's Bankruptcy Alternative. Murrell. Wis. Law. May 2008.

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