GroundRules
PROB § 553
Where this section sits in the code
- Probate Code - PROB
- DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]
- PART 13. LITIGATION INVOLVING DECEDENT [550. - 555.]
- CHAPTER 1. Liability of Decedent Covered byInsurance [550. - 555.]
The insurer may deny or otherwise contest its liability in an action under this chapter or by an independent action. Unless the personal representative is joined as a party, a judgment in the action under this chapter or in the independent action does not adjudicate rights by or against the estate.
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