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Chapter 877 - Actions by and against personal representatives, heirs, and legatees.
877.08 - Liability as executor of his or her own wrong.
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WI Stat § 877.08 (2025)
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877.08 Liability as executor of his or her own wrong. No person shall be liable to an action as executor of his or her own wrong, but the wrongdoer shall be responsible to the personal representative for the value of any property or effects wrongfully received or taken and for all damages caused by his or her acts to the estate of the decedent.
History: 1979 c. 32 s. 55; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 777.08; 2001 a. 102 s. 105; Stats. 2001 s. 877.08.
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