WY Bar Civil Procedure 2

Question 1

Under Wyoming civil procedure, a class action may be certified only if the court finds all EXCEPT which requirement?

Accepted Answer

Unanimity of the class members

Answer

Numerosity

Answer

Commonality

Answer

Typicality

Question 2

In Wyoming, the statute of limitations for most written contract claims is:

Accepted Answer

8 years

Answer

2 years

Answer

4 years

Answer

10 years

Question 3

Under Wyoming civil procedure, a default judgment may be entered when:

Accepted Answer

The defendant fails to plead or otherwise defend within the time allowed

Answer

The defendant fails to appear at trial

Answer

The plaintiff moves ex parte at any time

Answer

The defendant loses a discovery motion

Question 4

The Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure require that a pleading containing a claim for relief include:

Accepted Answer

A short and plain statement of the claim showing entitlement to relief

Answer

A demand for judgment and detailed legal arguments

Answer

Expert witness disclosures

Answer

The anticipated damages with supporting invoices

Question 5

Under Wyoming Rules of Evidence, which hearsay exception applies to an excited utterance?

Accepted Answer

Rule 803(2)

Answer

Rule 801

Answer

Rule 804(b)(1)

Answer

Rule 807

Question 6

In Wyoming, the comparative fault doctrine operates so that a plaintiff recovers damages only if their fault is:

Accepted Answer

Less than 50%

Answer

Less than 10%

Answer

50% or less

Answer

Less than 75%