Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-15-302 (2026)

Affidavit.

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     (a) When delivery is claimed, the plaintiff shall file
with the court an affidavit stating:

          (i)    A description of the property claimed;

          (ii) The plaintiff is the owner of the property or
has a special ownership or interest in it, stating the facts in
relation to it, and that he is entitled to the possession of it;

          (iii)    The property is wrongfully detained by the
adverse party;

          (iv) The alleged cause of the detention of the
property according to the best knowledge, information and belief
of the affiant;

          (v) The property has not been taken for a tax,
assessment or fine pursuant to a statute, or seized under an
execution or an attachment against the property of the
plaintiff, or if so seized, that it is by statute exempt from
seizure; and

          (vi)    The actual value of the property.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1984–2026 · leading case: United States v. Morton, 467 U.S. 822 (1984).
United States v. Morton, 467 U.S. 822 (1984). “16 (2) (1981-1982); Wyo. Stat. § 1-15-302 (1977). 16 Senator Montoya said: “The modification proposed by the committee provides that money due from the United States to any individual citizen, including service men and women, may be garnished as a result of legal process for…”
Richard Q. Navarro v. Antonio Oros-Garcia, 2026 WY 52 (Wyo. 2026). · cites it 4× “§§ 1-15 - 301 through -306, but it observed that Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-15-302 (a)(vi) requires an affidavit outlining the “actual value of the property.”
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