Wyo. Stat. § 1-16-501
This is the official text of Wyo. Stat. § 1-16-501, part of Wyoming’s Wyoming Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wyoming, organized into 40+ numbered titles by subject. This particular section falls under Title 1, “Code of Civil Procedure.”
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Proceeding against parties not summoned and persons whose liability unknown
Official statutory text
When judgment is rendered in this state on a joint instrument, parties to the action who were not summoned and persons whose liability was not known to the plaintiff at the rendition of the judgment may be made parties thereto by action in the same court if they can be summoned. When the judgment is rendered elsewhere, the plaintiff may bring suit upon the instrument against the parties not summoned or persons whose liability was
unknown, in any county where any of the parties reside or may be summoned.
unknown, in any county where any of the parties reside or may be summoned.
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