14-3109. Statutes of limitation on decedent's
cause of action


Upon the death of a person in whose favor there is a cause of action which has not
been barred as of the date of his death, the limitation of the action ceases to run until
a personal representative is appointed or until twelve months after the death, whichever
first occurs, but shall not bar such action sooner than four months after death even if a
personal representative is appointed earlier.