2006 Utah Code - 78-12-40 — Effect of failure of action not on merits.

     78-12-40.   Effect of failure of action not on merits.
     If any action is commenced within due time and a judgment thereon for the plaintiff is reversed, or if the plaintiff fails in such action or upon a cause of action otherwise than upon the merits, and the time limited either by law or contract for commencing the same shall have expired, the plaintiff, or if he dies and the cause of action survives, his representatives, may commence a new action within one year after the reversal or failure.

No Change Since 1953

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