When any personal representative commences an action or is sued, and then dies, is removed or is superseded by another before the termination of the action, his successor may, by order of court, be substituted for the original plaintiff or defendant.
KRS 395.280
Successor of representative may be substituted in actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 497 F. Supp. 1105 - Boggs v. Blue Diamond Coal Co. (1980)
Most recently applied in 497 F. Supp. 1105 - Boggs v. Blue Diamond Coal Co. (September 1980)
Effective: October 1, 1942 History: Recodified 1942 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.