Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 34-1-101 (2026)

"Purchaser" defined.

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The term "purchaser", as used in this act shall be construed to
embrace every person to whom any estate or interest in real
estate shall be conveyed for a valuable consideration, and also
every assignee of a mortgage or lease, or other conditional
estate.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1964–2022 · leading case: Anne Holding & Crandall Creek Ranch, Co., a Wyoming Corp. v. Larry Luckinbill the Larry Lee Luckinbill Living Trust John Lennon & Melanie Lennon, 2022 WY 10 (Wyo. 2022).
Anne Holding & Crandall Creek Ranch, Co., a Wyoming Corp. v. Larry Luckinbill the Larry Lee Luckinbill Living Trust John Lennon & Melanie Lennon, 2022 WY 10 (Wyo. 2022). · cites it 12× “” Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 34-1-101 provides, “The term ‘purchaser’, as used in this act shall be construed to embrace every person to whom any estate or interest in real estate shall be conveyed for a valuable consideration, and also every assignee of a mortgage or lease, or other…”
W. Nat'l Bank of Casper v. Harrison, 577 P.2d 635 (Wyo. 1978). · cites it 4× “, enunciates access to supplementary general principles of law in words as follows: "Unless displaced by the particular provisions of this act [§§ 34-1-101 to XX-XX-XXX], the principles of law and equity, including the law merchant and the law relative to capacity to contract,…”
First Interstate Bank of Sheridan v. First Wyoming Bank, N.A., 762 P.2d 379 (Wyo. 1988). · cites it 2× “See W.S. 34-1-101. Moreover, “it is universally agreed that a lender who takes a mortgage on land has given value despite the fact that the ‘value’ advanced is expected to be repaid.”
Stockton v. Sowerwine, 690 P.2d 1202 (Wyo. 1984). “2d 888, 890 (1977): “ * * * rp^g Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in Wyoming, § 34-1-101 et seq., W.S., would not encompass this transaction relating to real estate.”
Wendling v. Cundall, 568 P.2d 888 (Wyo. 1977). “The legislature did, however, define “good faith” as those terms would apply to most other commercial transactions conducted by persons owing no fiduciary or other special obligation to one another.”
Park Cnty. Implement Co. v. Craig, 397 P.2d 800 (Wyo. 1964). “Failing such agreement this act [§§ 34-1-101 to 34-10-105] applies to transactions bearing an appropriate relation to this state.”
Quality Acceptance Corp. v. Million & Albers, Inc., 367 F. Supp. 771 (D. Wyo. 1973). · cites it 2× “See Wyo.Stat. § 34-1-101 (Cum.Supp.1973), et seq.”
Waters v. Trenckmann, 503 P.2d 1187 (Wyo. 1972). “The section provides: “The remedies provided by this act [§§ 34-1-101 to 34-10-105] shall be liberally administered to the end that the aggrieved party may be put in as good a position as if the other party had fully performed but neither consequential or special nor penal…”
Bentley v. Dir. of Off. State Lands, 2007 WY 94 (Wyo. 2007). · cites it 2× “" Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 34-1-101 (LexisNexis 2005).”
Westring v. Cheyenne Nat'l Bank, 393 P.2d 119 (Wyo. 1964). “1957) -and the present Uniform Commercial Code (§§ 34-1-101 to 34-10-105, W.S.1957), at § 34-3-112(d), specifically provide that such a grant of authority after maturity does not affect negotiability of the instrument.”
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