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Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 2-7-813 (2026)

Final decree of distribution.

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Upon approval by the court of the final report and accounting
and petition for distribution with any changes, corrections,
amendments or supplements as may be required, the court shall
enter a final decree of distribution. In the decree the court
shall name the persons and the proportions or parts of the
estate to which each is entitled. The personal representative
shall proceed forthwith to make the distributions. The
distributees may demand, sue for and recover their respective
shares from the personal representative or any person having the
same in possession.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1988–2021 · leading case: TZ Land & Cattle Co. v. Condict, 795 P.2d 1204 (Wyo. 1990).
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TZ Land & Cattle Co. v. Condict, 795 P.2d 1204 (Wyo. 1990). “(1977) § 2-7-813 as NO FINAL DECREE OF DISTRIBUTION WAS EVER ISSUED[.”
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× “As to all other parties, an action may be brought and maintained at any time prior to the entry of final decree of distribution under W.S. 2-7-813, by or against the personal representative in the district court, sitting in probate, seeking any legal or equitable remedy as to…”
Burgess v. First Wyoming Bank, 761 P.2d 658 (Wyo. 1988). · cites it 2× “” The statute goes on to provide, however, that: “As to all other parties, an action may be brought and maintained at any time prior to the entry of final decree of distribution under W.S. 2-7-813, by or against the personal representative in the district court, sitting in…”
Spear v. Nicholson, 882 P.2d 1237 (Wyo. 1994). · cites it 2× “As to all other parties, an action may be brought and maintained at any time prior to the entry of final decree of distribution under W.S. 2-7-813, by or against the personal representative in the district court, sitting in probate, seeking any legal or equitable remedy as to…”
The Est. of H. Kent Dahlke, By & Through Its Pers. Rep. Susan M. Jubie, & the Est. of Sara Westerberg Dahlke, By & Through Its Pers. Rep. Susan M. Jubie, & Susan M. Jubie, Individually v. Jay H. Dahlke, Kurt M. Dahlke, Hearthside Care Ctr., Umpqua Homes for the Handicapped, & M. Scott McColloch, 2014 WY 29 (Wyo. 2014). · cites it 10× “[¶33] Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 2-7-813 requires a final order to be entered after a hearing on any objections to distribution have been heard under § 2-7-811: Upon approval by the court of the final report and accounting and petition for distribution with any changes, corrections,…”
Ivinson Mem'l Hosp. v. Swindler, 828 P.2d 1190 (Wyo. 1992). · cites it 2× “As to all other parties, an action may be brought and maintained at any time prior to the entry of final decree of distribution under W.S. 2-7-813, by or against the personal representative in the district court, sitting in probate, seeking any legal or equitable remedy as to…”
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