893.52 Action for damages for injury to property.
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893.52 Action for damages for injury to property.
(1)Except as provided in sub.
(2)and in any other case where a different period is expressly prescribed, an action, not arising on contract, to recover damages for an injury to real or personal property shall be commenced within 6 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.
(2)An action, not arising on contract, to recover damages for an injury to real or personal property that are caused or sustained by, or that arise from, an accident involving a motor vehicle shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.
893.52 Note Judicial Council Committee’s Note, 1979: This section is based upon previous s. 893.19
(5)which is split into 2 separate provisions. See s. 893.53 for the other provision. [Bill 326-A]