Wyoming § 1-4-102 - Abatement of actions by death.

Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 1-4-102 — Abatement of actions by death., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1-4-102. Abatement of actions by death.

No action or proceeding pending in any court abates by the death of either or both of the parties thereto except as herein provided; an action for libel, slander, malicious prosecution, assault, assault and battery or nuisance shall abate by the death of either party.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 1-4-102 ("Abatement of actions by death.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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