Any party may challenge venue, on the grounds of noncompliance with s. 801.50 or any other statute designating proper venue, by filing a motion for change of venue:

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 801.51

  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
   (1)   At or before the time the party serves his or her first motion or responsive pleading in the action.
   (2)   After the time set forth in sub. (1), upon a showing that despite reasonable diligence, the party did not discover the grounds therefor at or before that time.