Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 33-5-114 (2026)

Penalty for deceit or collusion.

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An attorney and counselor who is guilty of deceit or collusion,
or consents thereto, with intent to deceive a court or judge, or
a party to an action or proceeding, or brings suit or commences
proceedings without authority therefor, shall forfeit to the
injured party treble damages, to be recovered in a civil action.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2000–2020 · leading case: Bangs v. Schroth, 2009 WY 20 (Wyo. 2009).
Bangs v. Schroth, 2009 WY 20 (Wyo. 2009). · cites it 4× “Bangs' remaining claims of negligent misrepresentation (Count IV) and deceit under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 33-5-114 (Count VI), supporting the motion with a legal memorandum and his own affidavit which he had filed in his first motion for summary judgment.”
Clint Raymond Webb v. State of Wyoming, Ex Rel. Dep't of Fam. Servs., Child Support Enf't Div. & Julie Alia Webb, 2020 WY 111 (Wyo. 2020). · cites it 2× “He contends they misrepresented that (1) the district court found § 20-2-304(b) to be constitutional when in fact it decided only that there was no controlling authority indicating the statute was unconstitutional; (2) the parties agreed to “eliminate” any arrearages but the…”
Bender v. Phillips, 8 P.3d 1074 (Wyo. 2000). “§ 33-5-114. Penalty for deceit or collusion.”
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