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Proposal to lay dead man’s statute to rest

July 28, 2016 9:22 am Leave a comment

Tom Shriner works at Foley and Lardner’s Milwaukee office on Thursday. Shriner leads the Judicial Council’s committee on evidence and civil procedure, which drafted the council’s proposal to repeal Wisconsin’s dead man’s statute. The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be considering the proposal during its next term. (Staff photo by Kevin Harnack)

Wisconsin’s Judicial Council is asking the Supreme Court to put the final nail in the coffin of the state’s dead man’s statute.

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