Indiana Statutes
§ 34-55-7-9 — Death of defendant; effect
Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 55 EXECUTION OF JUDGMENTS·Ch. 7 Liability of Sheriff to Pay Money Collected on Execution
The death of a defendant, after the execution
is placed in the hands of the sheriff to be executed, does not affect the
sheriff's proceedings, except that the amount of property allowed
absolutely to the surviving spouse of the decedent is exempt from levy
and sale under the execution.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-40-9.]
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Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.
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