893.12 Advance payment of damages; limitation extended.
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893.12 Advance payment of damages; limitation extended. The period fixed for the limitation for the commencement of actions, if a payment is made as described in s. 885.285
(1), shall be either the period of time remaining under the original statute of limitations or 3 years from the date of the last payment made under s. 885.285
(1), whichever is greater.
893.12 Note Judicial Council Committee’s Note, 1979: This section is created to place the statute extending statute of limitations when there has been a settlement and advance payment of claim for damages into the subchapter of chapter 893 on extension of statute of limitations. The provisions of prior s. 885.285
(4)are contained without change in newly created s. 893.12. [Bill 326-A]