75-3-108 - Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.
75-3-108. Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action.
No statute of limitation running on a cause of action belonging to a decedent which hadnot been barred as of the date of his death shall apply to bar a cause of action surviving thedecedent's death sooner than 12 months after death. A cause of action which, but for this section,would have been barred less than 12 months after death, is barred after 12 months unless tolled.
Enacted by Chapter 150, 1975 General Session