Penalty clause for contest

Wis. Stat. § 854.19 — under TRANSFERS AT DEATH — GENERAL RULES.

Wis. Stat. § 854.19

854.19 Penalty clause for contest. A provision in a governing instrument that prescribes a penalty against an interested person for contesting the governing instrument or instituting other proceedings relating to the governing instrument may not be enforced if the court determines that the interested person had probable cause for instituting the proceedings. History: 1997 a. 188.