Alabama § 43-2-152 Enforcement of Judgment Rendered Against Decedent Before His or Her Death

Alabama Statutes

§ 43-2-152 — Enforcement of Judgment Rendered Against Decedent Before His or Her Death

Alabama·Title 43 Wills and Decedents’ Estates·Ch. 2 Administration of Estates·Art. 6 Actions by and Against Executors and Administrators·Div. 2 Execution and Garnishment to Enforce Judgments and Decrees Against Personal Representatives

When a judgment has been entered against a decedent before his or her death, no execution can issue thereon against his or her personal representative, except in the case provided for in Section 6-9-62; but such judgment may be revived against his or her personal representative by appropriate action or motion after the lapse of six months from the grant of letters; and Sections 43-2-709 and 43-2-810 through 43-2-812 are applicable to such proceeding.

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When a judgment has been entered against a decedent before his or her death, no execution can issue thereon against his or her personal representative, except in the case provided for in Section 6-9-62; but such judgment may be revived against his or her personal representative by appropriate action or motion after the lapse of six months from the grant of letters; and Sections 43-2-709 and 43-2-810 through 43-2-812 are applicable to such proceeding.

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Legislative History

(Code 1852, §1930; Code 1867, §2289; Code 1876, §2633; Code 1886, §2280; Code 1896, §349; Code 1907, §2816; Code 1923, §6055; Code 1940, T. 61, §132.)