Order and Notice of Hearing Petition of Summary Assignment (Formal Administration)
Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective October 7, 2010
This form is an official court notice that tells people and creditors about a request to assign property in a formal administration case. It sets a date and time for a hearing to determine who the rightful heirs are.
The court describes it as: To give notice to interested persons and creditors.
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This form is used when a petition for summary assignment has been filed in the court. It informs interested people and creditors about the hearing and the process for making claims against the property.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- What is this form for?
- This form is an Order and Notice of Hearing for a Petition on Summary Assignment in a formal administration case.
- Who needs to be notified?
- The notice is meant to inform interested persons and creditors about the hearing.
- What happens after the notice is published?
- The court orders that the property may be assigned to creditors and interested persons after 30 days have passed following the first publication of this notice.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect October 7, 2010.
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