{"data":{"id":"us-nm/42-5-9","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"42-5-9","heading":"[Death of party does not abate suit.]","body":"No suit for a partition shall abate by the death of any tenant, but upon the death of any tenant being a party to said suit, the heirs or devisees of the said tenant may on motion be made parties in his stead.","path":["Chapter 42 - Actions and Proceedings Relating to Property","ARTICLE 5 Partition"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18542/index.do","current_through":"2024-04-27","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"280a58e00649313429fa5a2637baf58332422b6d8a9162d0048c6bd171040157","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/42-5-8","next":"us-nm/42-5a-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}