Oklahoma § 12-100 - Limitation of new action after reversal or failure
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 12-100 — Limitation of new action after reversal or failure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12-100. Limitation of new action after reversal or failure
otherwise than on merits.
If any action is commenced within due time, and a judgment
thereon for the plaintiff is reversed, or if the plaintiff fail in
such action otherwise than upon the merits, the plaintiff, or, if he
should die, and the cause of action survive, his representatives may
commence a new action within one (1) year after the reversal or
failure although the time limit for commencing the action shall have
expired before the new action is filed.
R.L. 1910, § 4662. Amended by Laws 1975, c. 44, § 1, emerg. eff.
March 31, 1975.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 12-100
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 12-100 cover?
Section 12-100 ("Limitation of new action after reversal or failure") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. 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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