Death of a Survivor Before Judgment


768.24  Death of a survivor before judgment — A survivor’s death before final judgment shall limit the survivor’s recovery to lost support and services to the date of his or her death. The personal representative shall pay the amount recovered to the personal representative of the deceased survivor.

History.–s. 1, ch. 72-35; s. 1170, ch. 97-102.

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