Section 2-7-706 – Claim Based on Cause of Action Surviving Decedent’s Death.
2-7-706. Claim based on cause of action surviving decedent’s death. Where a cause of action against the decedent survives his death under W.S. 1-4-101 and 1-4-102, before an action may be brought thereon in any court, a claim based thereon shall be filed and shall have been rejected by the personal representative. The running of […]
Section 2-7-707 – Repayment of Public Assistance.
2-7-707. Repayment of public assistance. If any recipient of assistance under statutes of Wyoming governing programs of public welfare dies possessed of money or property and a claim for repayment of such assistance is filed against the estate of the deceased, the court in which the estate is being probated shall order the claim to […]
Section 2-7-708 – Personal Claims of Personal Representatives.
2-7-708. Personal claims of personal representatives. (a) If the personal representative is a creditor of the decedent he shall file his claim as other creditors, and the court shall appoint a competent person as temporary administrator to represent the estate in the matter of allowing or disallowing the claim. The same procedure shall be followed […]
Section 2-7-709 – Actions Pending Against Decedent at Time of Death.
2-7-709. Actions pending against decedent at time of death. Any action, including any counterclaim in any pending action, pending against the decedent at the time of his death that survives shall be filed as a claim within the time provided in W.S. 2-7-703 by filing with the clerk in duplicate a certified copy of the […]
Section 2-7-701 – Debts and Charges; Classification.
2-7-701. Debts and charges; classification. (a) In any estate in which the assets are or appear to be insufficient to pay in full all debts and charges of the estate, the personal representative shall classify debts and charges as follows: (i) Court costs; (ii) Other costs of administration; (iii) Reasonable funeral and burial expenses; (iv) […]
Section 2-7-702 – Debts and Charges; Order of Payment.
2-7-702. Debts and charges; order of payment. Payment of debts and charges of the estate shall be made in the order provided in the preceding section without preference of any claim over another of the same class. If the assets of the estate are insufficient to pay in full all of the claims of a […]
Section 2-7-703 – Filing Required; Failure to Do So Constitutes Bar; Exceptions.
2-7-703. Filing required; failure to do so constitutes bar; exceptions. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, all claims whether due, not due or contingent, shall be filed in duplicate with the clerk within the time limited in the notice to creditors and any claim not so filed is barred forever. Any claimant to […]
Section 2-7-704 – Affidavit and Other Required Supporting Documentation.
2-7-704. Affidavit and other required supporting documentation. (a) Every claim which is due, when filed with the clerk shall be supported by the affidavit of the claimant or someone in his behalf, that the account is justly due, that no payments have been made thereon which are not credited and there are no offsets to […]
Section 2-7-705 – Future, Contingent and Unliquidated Claims.
2-7-705. Future, contingent and unliquidated claims. (a) If a claim which will become due at a future time or a contingent or unliquidated claim becomes due or certain before the distribution of the estate, and the claim has been allowed or established by a proceeding, it is paid in the same manner as presently due […]