If a right of action existed in favor of or against the deceased at the time of his death, and survives, an action may be brought by or against the administrator at any time within one year after the original grant of administration.
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 556:7
Right of Action Surviving
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Martel v. Stafford (1991)
Most recently applied in Castro v. Melchor (January 2016)
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Official source: New Hampshire General Court. Reproduced from public-domain New Hampshire statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.