Wyoming § 2-7-106 - Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; actions for waste by representatives; against representatives.

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§ 2-7-106. Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; actions for waste by representatives; against representatives.

Any person or his personal representative may maintain an action against the personal representative of any testator or intestate who in his lifetime has wasted, destroyed, taken or carried away, or converted to his own use, the goods or chattels of any person, or committed any trespass on the real estate of the person, provided the person claiming to be damaged by the tortious acts of the decedent files a claim for the amount of the damages within the time limited in the notice to creditors, and the claim is rejected.

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

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Section 2-7-106 ("Actions maintainable by or against personal representatives; actions for waste by representatives; against representatives.") 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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