2012 Arkansas Code
Title 16 - Practice, Procedure, And Courts
Subtitle 5 - Civil Procedure Generally
Chapter 65 - Judgments Generally
Subchapter 5 - -- Survival and Revival
§ 16-65-504 - Revival of judgment against personal representatives, heirs, and devisees of deceased defendant.


AR Code § 16-65-504 (2012) What's This?

(a) A judgment may be revived against the personal representatives, heirs, and devisees, or any of them, of a deceased defendant by an action in circuit court without verification of the complaint.

(b) A judgment or decree may be revived against the representatives of any deceased defendant by scire facias in the name of:

(1) The name of the surviving plaintiff; and

(2) Those plaintiffs who are deceased.

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