Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-104 (2026)

Actions maintainable by or against personal

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representatives; right generally.

Actions for the recovery of any property, real or personal, or
for the possession thereof, or for the destruction, wasting,
conversion, injury, taking or carrying away thereof, or to quiet
title thereto, or to determine any adverse claim thereon, and
all actions founded upon contract, may be maintained by and
against the personal representative in all cases in which the
action might have been maintained by or against their respective
testators or intestates.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 7 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1989–2026 · leading case: Parker v. Artery, 889 P.2d 520 (Wyo. 1995).

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Parker v. Artery, 889 P.2d 520 (Wyo. 1995). · cites it 4× “Wyo.Stat. § 2-7-104 (1980). See also, Wyo.”

Britain v. Britain (In re Est. of Britain), 425 P.3d 978 (Wyo. 2018). “§ 2-7-103 (LexisNexis 2017) (personal representative charged with taking possession of all the estate of the decedent and collecting all debts due to the decedent or the estate); §§ 2-7-104 through 110 (LexisNexis 2017) (actions maintainable by or against a personal…”

In the Matter of the Est. of Deidra Michayle Walker Rowe, deceased: Tony Rowe, Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Darren Todd Rowe v. Melvin Lee Walker, Adm'r of the Est. of Deidra Michayle Walker Rowe, 2021 WY 87 (Wyo. 2021). · cites it 2× “§ 2-7-104 (LexisNexis 2019) provides: Actions for the recovery of any property, real or personal, or for the possession thereof, or for the destruction, wasting, conversion, injury, taking or carrying away thereof, or to quiet title thereto, or to determine any adverse claim…”

Moncrief v. Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co., 880 F. Supp. 1495 (D. Wyo. 1995). · cites it 2× “Wyo.Stat. § 2-7-104. (personal representative of estate may bring contract action to assert interests of estate).”

Grass Valley Terrace v. United States, 69 Fed. Cl. 506 (Fed. Cl. 2006). “Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-104 (2005). IV. Conclusion In view of the foregoing, the Court hereby ORDERS the following: • (1) Plaintiffs’ May 17, 2005, Motion for Substitution of Plaintiff Margorie Kassner is GRANTED.”

Foster v. Wicklund, 778 P.2d 118 (Wyo. 1989). “These damage claims considering the contention of violation of the development plan by intermixing a business lease or previous damage from violation of a covenant of quiet enjoyment could only be adjudicated against the personal representative of the estate.”

In the Matter of the Est. of Lloyd Haack, Deceased: Howard E. Haack & Bailey N. Baxter, as Co-Pers. Representatives of the Est. of Lloyd Haack v. Kristy Martinez, 2026 WY 17 (Wyo. 2026). · cites it 2× “Wyoming statute § 2-7-104 provides: 8 Actions for the recovery of any property, real or personal, or for the possession thereof, or for the destruction, wasting, conversion, injury, taking or carrying away thereof, or to quiet title thereto, or to determine any adverse claim…”

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