Connecticut § 52-126 - Action not abated on account of marriage.
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§ 52-126. Action not abated on account of marriage.
Sec. 52-126. Action not abated on account of marriage. An action commenced by a single person shall not abate on account of the person's marriage. The marriage of the person may be noted on the record and the action may then proceed in the same manner as if the action was commenced after the marriage.
(1949 Rev., S. 7848; P.A. 74-77; P.A. 82-160, S. 52.)
History: P.A. 74-77 removed distinction based on sex of person commencing action, substituting “single person” for “single woman” and “such person's marriage” for “her marriage”; P.A. 82-160 rephrased the section.
Cited. 15 C. 569.
Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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