Wisconsin Amended Summons

Amended complaint. n. what results when the party suing (plaintiff or petitioner) changes the complaint he/she has filed. It must be in writing, and can be done before the complaint is served on any defendant, by agreement between the parties (usually their lawyers), or upon order of the court.

2021 California Rules of Court (2) "Amended pleading" means a pleading that completely restates and supersedes the pleading it amends for all purposes.A supplement to a pleading may add information to or may correct omissions in the modified pleading.

Citations If an amendment adds a new party defendant, an amended or new summons naming that party as a defendant must be issued and served upon the new defendant, since no jurisdiction would be obtained by serving him with a copy of the summons that does not name him.

Amend. v. to alter or change by adding, subtracting, or substituting. One can amend a statute, a contract or a written pleading filed in a law -suit. The change is usually called an amendment.

Amend- ed pleadings allow the party to add claims, parties, or defenses based on facts that occurred before the original pleading was filed. Supplemental pleadings allow the party to add claims or defenses based on facts that occurred after the original plead- ing was filed.

Amendment, in government and law, an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution.Amendments can be made to existing constitutions and statutes and are also commonly made to bills in the course of their passage through a legislature.

Since the parties are the same, you do not need an amended summons. Same for doe defendants once you ascertain their names. If your amended complaint has new names in the caption, then you want an amended summons, too.