{"data":{"id":"us-vt/14-v.s.a.-1417","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"14 V.S.A. § 1417","heading":"Prosecution of action","body":"A person having a contingent or other claim against a deceased person may prosecute the claim against the executor, administrator, heirs, devisees, or legatees. An action commenced against the deceased before death may be prosecuted to final judgment. A claimant having a lien on the real or personal estate of the deceased, by attachment previous to death, on obtaining judgment, may have execution against the real or personal estate.","path":["Title 14: Decedents Estates and Fiduciary Relations","Chapter 071: Actions by and Against Executors and Administrators","Subchapter 001: GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/14/071/01417","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:16:59Z","sha256":"9d7ac524ce38299d0654c8030a3b871b9b1400afb0afa2784289657d2bac1636","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/14-v.s.a.-1416","next":"us-vt/14-v.s.a.-1418"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}