Court Opinions

State Laws

US Code

US Constitution

Florida Civil Practice And Procedure Code Section 46.021 - Parties - Actions; surviving death of party.

Legal Research Home > Florida Lawyer > Civil Practice and Procedure > Florida Civil Practice And Procedure Code Section 46.021 - Parties - Actions; surviving death of party.

Title VI   CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 46   PARTIES

46.021  Actions; surviving death of party.--No cause of action dies with the person. All causes of action survive and may be commenced, prosecuted, and defended in the name of the person prescribed by law.

History.--s. 30, Nov. 23, 1828; RS 989; GS 1375; RGS 2571; CGL 4211; s. 1, ch. 26541, 1951; s. 2, ch. 67-254.

Note.--Former s. 45.11.

Last modified: November 21, 2006