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Ind. Code § 34-11-7-1

Death of parties; survival of action

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Pheffer v. French (2010)

Most recently applied in In Re Guardianship of French (June 2010)

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.6.

Sec. 1. If any person entitled to bring, or liable to, any action, dies before the expiration of the time limited for the action, the cause of action:

(1) survives to or against the person's representatives; and

(2) may be brought at any time after the expiration of the time limited within eighteen (18) months after the death of the person.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.