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Section 1-21-501 – Issuance of Execution.

1-21-501. Issuance of execution. Execution for the enforcement of a judgment except during the time it may be stayed, may be issued by the judge who renders the judgment, or by his successor in office, on the application of the party entitled thereto, any time within five (5) years of entry of the judgment, or […]

Section 1-21-502 – Form and Contents of Execution.

1-21-502. Form and contents of execution. (a) The execution shall be directed to the sheriff of the county, subscribed by the judge by whom the judgment was rendered, or by his successor in office, and dated the day of delivery to the officer for execution. The execution shall refer to the judgment by stating the […]

Section 1-21-503 – Endorsement on Execution.

1-21-503. Endorsement on execution. Before any execution is delivered, the judge shall state in his docket and on the back of his execution the amount of the debt or damages and costs, and the officer receiving the execution shall endorse on it the time of receiving the execution.

Section 1-21-504 – Renewal of Execution.

1-21-504. Renewal of execution. If any execution is not satisfied, it may be renewed at the request of the plaintiff by the judge or his successor, by an endorsement thereon and dated when made. If any part of the execution has been satisfied, the endorsement of renewal shall state the sum due and every such […]

Section 1-21-506 – Receipt of Money.

1-21-506. Receipt of money. The officer holding an execution shall receive all money tendered to him in payment thereof and shall endorse the same on the execution. He shall give the payor a receipt stating the amount paid and the account for which it is received.

Section 1-21-507 – Rights of Surety.

1-21-507. Rights of surety. When any judgment is obtained against any surety the original judgment remains valid for the use of the surety, who thereafter may obtain execution on the judgment against the goods and chattels of the defendant. The surety is entitled to a transcript of the judgment for his own use, which has […]

Section 1-21-508 – Execution Against Joint Debtors.

1-21-508. Execution against joint debtors. An execution on a judgment against joint debtors, one (1) or more of whom was not served with summons, shall contain a direction to collect the judgment from the joint property of all the defendants, or the separate property of the debtors served with summons, specified by name.

Section 1-21-511 – Right to Stay of Execution.

1-21-511. Right to stay of execution. Except as otherwise provided, any person against whom judgment is rendered may have stay of execution by entering into a bond with the adverse party within ten (10) days after rendition of the judgment, with good and sufficient surety, resident property holders of the county, approved by the judge, […]

Section 1-21-512 – Time for Which Stay Granted.

1-21-512. Time for which stay granted. (a) Stay of execution shall be granted as follows: (i) For thirty (30) days on any judgment not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00), excluding costs; (ii) For four (4) months on any judgment over fifty dollars ($50.00) and not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100.00), excluding costs; (iii) For six (6) […]

Section 1-21-513 – Cases in Which Stay Not Allowed.

1-21-513. Cases in which stay not allowed. (a) No stay of execution is allowed in the following cases: (i) On a judgment rendered against a circuit court judge for refusing to pay over money collected or received in his official capacity; (ii) On a judgment rendered against a sheriff for failing to make return, making […]

Section 1-21-514 – Recall of Execution.

1-21-514. Recall of execution. If the execution issued before the bond for stay or for appeal is given, and such bond is given afterward and within the time allowed, the judge shall recall the execution.

Section 1-21-515 – Conditions Under Which Execution Issued Notwithstanding Stay.

1-21-515. Conditions under which execution issued notwithstanding stay. When any person who is surety for stay of execution moves from the county before expiration of the stay, the judge shall issue execution on demand against the goods and chattels of the party against whom the original judgment was rendered. When any surety for the stay […]

Section 1-21-516 – Giving of Further Bond.

1-21-516. Giving of further bond. If within ten (10) days after levying the execution the judgment debtor enters into a further bond for stay of execution during the unexpired term of the first stay, and pays costs of the execution issued against him, the judge shall accept the further bond and recall the execution. The […]

Section 1-21-517 – Discovery in Aid of Execution.

1-21-517. Discovery in aid of execution. (a) At any time after entry of judgment, the judgment creditor may obtain discovery by interrogatories, depositions or otherwise, from any person, including the judgment debtor, in accordance with the Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure. (b) A person served with notice of discovery under this section shall hold for […]