New Jersey Statutes 3B:14-39. Several fiduciaries sued; judgment and execution
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:14-39
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Estate: means all of the property of a decedent, minor or incapacitated individual, trust or other person whose affairs are subject to this title as the property is originally constituted and as it exists from time to time during administration. See New Jersey Statutes 3B:1-1
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
In a civil action in any court of this State against two or more fiduciaries, those served shall defend the action on behalf of all of them.
If, in the action, judgment is recovered by the plaintiff payable out of the decedent‘s estate, he shall have judgment and execution against all the fiduciaries named in the process, to be satisfied out of the decedent’s estate.
L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:14-39, eff. May 1, 1982.