1-39-116. Exclusiveness of remedy.
(a) The remedy against a governmental entity as provided by this act is exclusive, and no other claim, civil action or proceeding for damages, by reason of the same transaction or occurrence which was the subject matter of the original claim, civil action or proceeding may be brought against the governmental entity. No rights of a governmental entity to contribution, indemnity or subrogation shall be impaired by this section. Nothing in this section prohibits any proceedings for mandamus, prohibition, habeas corpus, injunction or quo warranto.
(b) The judgment in an action or a settlement under this act constitutes a complete bar to any action by the claimant, by reason of the same transaction or occurrence which was the subject matter of the original suit or claim, against the governmental entity or the public employee whose negligence gave rise to the claim.
Structure Wyoming Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 39 - Governmental Claims
Section 1-39-101 - Short Title.
Section 1-39-103 - Definitions.
Section 1-39-104 - Granting Immunity From Tort Liability; Liability on Contracts; Exceptions.
Section 1-39-105 - Liability; Operation of Motor Vehicles, Aircraft and Watercraft.
Section 1-39-106 - Liability; Buildings, Recreation Areas and Public Parks.
Section 1-39-107 - Liability; Airports.
Section 1-39-108 - Liability; Public Utilities.
Section 1-39-109 - Liability; Medical Facilities.
Section 1-39-110 - Liability; Health Care Providers.
Section 1-39-112 - Liability; Peace Officers.
Section 1-39-113 - Claims Procedure.
Section 1-39-114 - Statute of Limitations.
Section 1-39-115 - Settlement of Claims.
Section 1-39-116 - Exclusiveness of Remedy.
Section 1-39-117 - Jurisdiction; Appeals; Venue; Trial by Jury; Liability Insurance.
Section 1-39-118 - Maximum Liability; Insurance Authorized.