General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES |
TITLE II. ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN |
CHAPTER 228. SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS AND DEATH AND DISABILITIES OF PARTIES |
SECTION 1. Enumeration |
SECTION 2. Death of party in suit against officer |
SECTION 3. Judgment for or against executor or administrator of officer |
SECTION 4. Death of sole plaintiff or defendant |
SECTION 4A. Substitution of executor or administrator |
SECTION 5. Prosecution or defense of actions by executor or administrator; citation |
SECTION 5B. Failure of legal representative to give timely notice of death to plaintiff as ground for relief authorized by Sec. 5A |
SECTION 5C. Prior payment or distribution unaffected by relief authorized by Sec. 5A or Rules of Civil Procedure |
SECTION 6. Nonsuit or default |
SECTION 7. Death of joint plaintiff or defendant |
SECTION 8. Prosecution by devisee or heir |
SECTION 9. Death of one of several plaintiffs |
SECTION 10. Prosecution by survivor |
SECTION 11. Death of defendant |
SECTION 12. Repealed, 1975, 377, Sec. 67 |
SECTION 13. Insanity of party during pendency of action |
SECTION 14. Removal, resignation or death of appointed public officer or trustee |