Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-26-701 (2026)

Compensation standards.

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(a) An owner of property or an interest in property taken
by eminent domain is entitled to compensation determined under
the standards prescribed by W.S. 1-26-701 through 1-26-715.

     (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the right to
compensation accrues upon the date of possession by the
condemnor.

     (c) Except as specifically provided by W.S. 1-26-701
through 1-26-715, compensation, damages, or other relief to
which a person is otherwise entitled under this act or other law
are not affected, but duplication of payment is not permitted.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 8 cases, 1990–2013 · leading case: Barlow Ranch, Ltd. P'ship v. Greencore Pipeline Co. LLC, 2013 WY 34 (Wyo. 2013).

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Barlow Ranch, Ltd. P'ship v. Greencore Pipeline Co. LLC, 2013 WY 34 (Wyo. 2013). · cites it 6× “(a) An owner of property or an interest in property taken by eminent domain is entitled to compensation determined under the standards prescribed by W.S. 1-26-701 through 1-26-718. (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the right to compensation accrues upon the date of…”

Miller v. Campbell Cnty., 854 P.2d 71 (Wyo. 1993). · cites it 2× “” Wyo.Stat. § 1-26-701(a) (1988). The Compensation for Taking section provides the measure of compensation that is “just” in any condemnation proceeding, stating “The measure of compensation for a taking of property is its fair market value * * *.”

L.U. Sheep Co. v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 790 P.2d 663 (Wyo. 1990). “The appraisers were instructed by the court with respect to making a determination of the amount of just compensation, and they were told to be guided by §§ 1-26-701 through -713, W.S.1977, which is the compensation section of the Act.”

Town of Wheatland v. Bellis Farms, Inc., 806 P.2d 281 (Wyo. 1991). · cites it 2× “W.S. 1-26-701 through 1-26-713. If there are significant damages, significant recovery should properly be awarded.”

Thunderbasin Land, Livestock & Inv. Co. v. Cnty. of Laramie Cnty., 5 P.3d 774 (Wyo. 2000). “§§ 1-26-701 through 1-26-710 (Lexis 1999).”

Miller v. Campbell Cnty., 901 P.2d 1107 (Wyo. 1995). · cites it 2× “) In Miller I, we ruled the same provisions govern condemnation and inverse condemnation cases.”

Miller v. Campbell Cnty., 901 P.2d 1107 (Wyo. 1995). “) In Miller I, we ruled the same provisions govern condemnation and inverse condemnation cases.”

Bison Pipeline, LLC v. 102.84 Acres of Land, 502 F. App'x 717 (10th Cir. 2012). “The court also allowed the jury to award Barlow an initial lump-sum payment, plus annual payments and an inflation escalator. Reasons for Certification Both parties cite cases from the Wyoming Supreme Court and provisions of the Wyoming Eminent Domain Act, Wyo.”

— Wyo. Stat. § 1-26-701(a) — 2 cases

Miller v. Campbell Cnty., 854 P.2d 71 (Wyo. 1993). “” Wyo.Stat. § 1-26-701(a) (1988). The Compensation for Taking section provides the measure of compensation that is “just” in any condemnation proceeding, stating “The measure of compensation for a taking of property is its fair market value * * *.”

Barlow Ranch, Ltd. P'ship v. Greencore Pipeline Co. LLC, 2013 WY 34 (Wyo. 2013). “(a) An owner of property or an interest in property taken by eminent domain is entitled to compensation determined under the standards prescribed by W.S. 1-26-701 through 1-26-718. (b) Unless otherwise provided by law, the right to compensation accrues upon the date of…”

— Wyo. Stat. § 1-26-701(c) — 1 case

Miller v. Campbell Cnty., 901 P.2d 1107 (Wyo. 1995). “) In Miller I, we ruled the same provisions govern condemnation and inverse condemnation cases.”

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