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Miss. Code Ann. § 85-7-51

Death of party not to abate suit

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 555 So. 2d 1024 - Planters Bank & Trust Co. v. Sklar (1990)

Most recently applied in 555 So. 2d 1024 - Planters Bank & Trust Co. v. Sklar (January 1990)

Codes, 1880, § 1370; 1892, § 2691; 1906, § 3051; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2409; 1930, § 2253; 1942, § 351.

If any party to the suit die, it shall not abate, but may be proceeded with as in other personal actions in such case; and if any party thereto die after judgment, the same may be executed and enforced as judgments in other personal actions in such case.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.