Wrongful death statute

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA statute that provides relief from the common law rule that the death of an individual cannot be the basis of a cause of action in a civil suit.

Synonyms

survival statute wrongful death slayer statute laughing heir statute nonclaim statute statute law statute of limitations statute of frauds statute of repose tort law slayer rule long arm statute

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