general revival acts and rules

general revival acts and rules
Statutes and rules of practice which make the common-law rule that all pending personal actions abate on the death of a sole plaintiff or defendant of historical interest only by setting up a procedure to prevent such an arbitrary cessation of an action, in cases where the cause of action survives, and providing for the substitution of the personal representative or other proper party and the continuation of the matter in his name. I Am J2d Abat & R § 47.

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