Wyoming Statutes
§ 1-1-117 — Affidavits of noninvolvement
(a)In any action, whether in tort, contract or otherwise,
in which the plaintiff seeks damages, a party may, in lieu of
answering or otherwise pleading, file an affidavit certifying
that he was not directly or indirectly involved in the
occurrence or occurrences alleged in the action. If an
affidavit is filed, the court shall order the dismissal of the
claim against the certifying party, except as provided for in
subsection (b) of this section. The affidavit shall be filed
within the time required for filing an answer, if no answer is
filed; and, in any event, at least twenty (20) days prior to
trial. Any order of dismissal based on the affidavit shall not
be entered within ten (10) days after the affidavit is filed.
(b)Any party may oppose the dismissal or move to vacate
the order of di
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