Executors and administrators shall prosecute and defend all actions commenced by or against the decedent during his lifetime which are maintainable by or against the executor or administrator.
Mo. Rev. Stat. § 473.273
Actions instituted by or against decedent, duties
Effective: 28 Aug 1955; (RSMo 1939 § 97, A.L. 1955 p. 385 § 109); Prior revisions: 1929 § 97; 1919 § 96; 1909 § 104
Official source: Missouri Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Missouri statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.