NMSA 37-2-16. [Death of plaintiff; procedure by defendant to obtain
After a plaintiff dies, the defendant may ask the court to dismiss the case and award costs against the plaintiff’s estate if the defendant gives ten days’ notice to the plaintiff’s proper representative, unless the case is promptly revived.
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