Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 2-6-111 (2026)

Nonexoneration.

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A specific devise passes subject to any mortgage, security,
interest or lien existing at the date of death, without right of
exoneration, regardless of a general directive in the will to
pay debts.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Douglas v. Newell, 719 P.2d 971 (Wyo. 1986).

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Douglas v. Newell, 719 P.2d 971 (Wyo. 1986). · cites it 2× “, by conservator, exception, rights of specific devisee; § 2-6-110, exercise of power of appointment; and § 2-6-111, nonexoneration. For the court to hold otherwise would require the declaration that a potential beneficiary of some testamentary disposition has a property right…”

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