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Definition of Survival statute
1. Noun. (legal) A statute that preserves for his estate a decedent's cause of action for infliction of pain and suffering and related damages suffered up to the moment of death. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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1. Noun. (legal) A statute that preserves for his estate a decedent's cause of action for infliction of pain and suffering and related damages suffered up to the moment of death. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com