Wyoming § 2-7-809 Contribution among legatees

Wyoming Statutes

§ 2-7-809 — Contribution among legatees

Wyoming § 2-7-809

Title 02Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code

Ch. 7ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES

Art. 8FINAL REPORT, ACCOUNTING, DISTRIBUTION AND DISCHARGE

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Bluebook

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-7-809 (2026).

Text

When property specifically given by will has been sold for the
payment of debts, taxes or expenses of administration, all of
the distributees shall contribute according to their respective
interests, subject to W.S. 2-7-808, to the distributee whose
devise or legacy has been sold. When distribution is made, the
court shall settle the amount of the several liabilities, decree
the amount each person shall contribute and reserve that amount
from their distributive shares for the purpose of paying the
contribution.

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When property specifically given by will has been sold for the
payment of debts, taxes or expenses of administration, all of
the distributees shall contribute according to their respective
interests, subject to W.S. 2-7-808, to the distributee whose
devise or legacy has been sold. When distribution is made, the
court shall settle the amount of the several liabilities, decree
the amount each person shall contribute and reserve that amount
from their distributive shares for the purpose of paying the
contribution.