Upon the death of a defendant in an action, wherein the right, or any part thereof, survives against his personal representative, the revivor shall be against him; and it may also be against the heirs or devisees of the defendant, or both, when the right of action, or any part thereof, survives against them.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1411
Death of defendant; against whom action revived
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Fox v. Nick (2003)
Most recently applied in In re Conservatorship of Franke (March 2016)
R.S.1867, Code § 464, p. 471; R.S.1913, § 8032; C.S.1922, § 8973; C.S.1929, § 20-1411; R.S.1943, § 25-1411.
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