California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP |
Part 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS |
Title 3. OF THE PARTIES TO CIVIL ACTIONS |
Chapter 4. Effect of Death |
ARTICLE 1. Definitions |
Section 377.11.
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For the purposes of this chapter, "decedent's successor in interest" means the beneficiary of the decedent's estate or other successor in interest who succeeds to a cause of action or to a particular item of the property that is the subject of a cause of action.
(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 178, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 1993.)