Alabama § 6-5-464 - Survival - Claims Equitable in Nature.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 6-5-464 — Survival - Claims Equitable in Nature., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-5-464. Survival - Claims Equitable in Nature.
(a) All claims equitable in nature upon which an action has been filed shall survive in favor of and against the heirs, successors, or personal representative of any deceased party to such an action.
(b) All claims equitable in nature upon which no action has been filed shall survive in favor of and against the personal representatives, heirs, or successors of deceased persons who, but for their death, could have enforced such claims or against whom such claims could have been enforced.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-5-464 ("Survival - Claims Equitable in Nature.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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