If the time limited for the commencement of any personal action, which by law survives to the representatives of a deceased person, has not elapsed at the time of the person's death, one year from the date of death shall be allowed to his executor or administrator to institute an action therefor. In computing the times limited in this chapter, one year shall be excluded from the computation in actions covered by the provisions of this section.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 52-594
Limit for executor or administrator to bring personal action that survives
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 204 F. Supp. 2d 367 - Fenton v. United Technologies Corp. (2002)
Most recently applied in 204 F. Supp. 2d 367 - Fenton v. United Technologies Corp. (May 2002)
(1949 Rev., S. 8334; P.A. 82-160, S. 254.) History: P.A. 82-160 rephrased the section.
Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.