46 USC App 765: Death of plaintiff pending action
Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 46-AppendixCHAPTER 21-DEATH ON HIGH SEAS BY WRONGFUL ACT
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§765. Death of plaintiff pending action
If a person die 1 as the result of such wrongful act, neglect, or default as is mentioned in section 761 of this Appendix during the pendency in a court of admiralty of the United States of a suit to recover damages for personal injuries in respect of such act, neglect, or default, the personal representative of the decedent may be substituted as a party and the suit may proceed as a suit under this chapter for the recovery of the compensation provided in section 762 of this Appendix.