Wyoming § 1-32-202 - Petition in actions to recover realty; sufficiency.

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§ 1-32-202. Petition in actions to recover realty; sufficiency.

In an action to recover real property it is sufficient if the plaintiff's petition states that he has a legal estate in and is entitled to possession of the real property, describing the same with sufficient certainty as to enable an officer holding an execution to identify it, and that the defendant unlawfully keeps him out of possession. It is not necessary to state how the plaintiff's estate or ownership is derived.

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

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Section 1-32-202 ("Petition in actions to recover realty; sufficiency.") 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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