Wyoming § 2-7-709 Actions pending against decedent at time of
death

Wyoming Statutes

§ 2-7-709 — Actions pending against decedent at time of death

Wyoming § 2-7-709

Title 02Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code

Ch. 7ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Art. 7CLAIMS AGAINST ESTATE

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-7-709 (2026).

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Any action, including any counterclaim in any pending action,
pending against the decedent at the time of his death that
survives shall be filed as a claim within the time provided in
W.S. 2-7-703 by filing with the clerk in duplicate a certified
copy of the order of the court in which the action is pending
substituting the personal representative for the decedent,
together with a certified copy of any pleading asserting
contentions against the decedent. Any judgment thereafter
rendered in the pending action shall be subject to the
provisions of W.S. 2-7-719. If no claim is filed as provided in
this section, any judgment rendered in the pending action, if
sought to be enforced, shall be deemed to be a claim not timely
filed under W.S. 2-7-703.

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Any action, including any counterclaim in any pending action,
pending against the decedent at the time of his death that
survives shall be filed as a claim within the time provided in
W.S. 2-7-703 by filing with the clerk in duplicate a certified
copy of the order of the court in which the action is pending
substituting the personal representative for the decedent,
together with a certified copy of any pleading asserting
contentions against the decedent. Any judgment thereafter
rendered in the pending action shall be subject to the
provisions of W.S. 2-7-719. If no claim is filed as provided in
this section, any judgment rendered in the pending action, if
sought to be enforced, shall be deemed to be a claim not timely
filed under W.S. 2-7-703.