After the death of the judgment debtor, enforcement of a judgment against property in the judgment debtor’s estate is governed by the Probate Code, and not by this title.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 686.020
Enforcement After Death of Judgment Creditor or Judgment Debtor
Known as the Enforcement of Judgments Law
The act spans §§ 680.010–724.260 (467 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Ron Markin v. Thomas Wolff Grohmann (2012)
Most recently applied in KOB Inc. v. Brand (In re Brand) (January 2016)
Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1416, Sec. 21.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.