814.12 Costs may be set off. If, in any action, a recovery be had by one party and costs be awarded to the other the court may set off one against the other and render judgment for the balance.
Costs may be set off
Wis. Stat. § 814.12, under GENERAL PROVISIONS AND COSTS INCIVIL ACTIONS AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Wis. Stat. § 814.12