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Section 2-7-712 – Allowance and Rejection of Claims.

2-7-712. Allowance and rejection of claims. (a) When a claim, accompanied by the affidavit required in W.S. 2-7-704, has been filed with the clerk, the personal representative shall allow or reject it and his allowance or rejection shall be in writing and filed with the clerk within thirty (30) days after the expiration of the […]

Section 2-7-713 – Claims Allowed in Part.

2-7-713. Claims allowed in part. Whenever the personal representative allows a claim in part, he shall state in his report to the clerk the amount he allows. If the creditor refuses to accept the amount allowed in full satisfaction of his claim, he shall recover no costs in any action brought against the personal representative […]

Section 2-7-715 – Adjudication of Propriety in Handling Claims Prior to Final Report.

2-7-715. Adjudication of propriety in handling claims prior to final report. At any time the personal representative may file an application with the court for an adjudication binding upon all distributees as to the propriety of the personal representative’s past or proposed allowance or rejection of any or all claims. Upon such filing the court […]

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 2-7-706 – 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 2-7-623 – Adjournment of Sale.

2-7-623. Adjournment of sale. The personal representative may adjourn any sale when in his discretion it is deemed for the best interests of the estate, but no adjournment shall be to a time more than three (3) months from the date first fixed for the sale. Every adjournment shall be announced publicly at the time […]