Section 524.3-817 Joint Contract Claims

524.3-817 JOINT CONTRACT CLAIMS.

When two or more persons are indebted on any joint contract or upon a judgment on a joint contract, and one of them dies, the estate shall be liable therefor, and the amount thereof may be allowed the same as though the contract had been joint and several or the judgment had been against the decedent alone, but without prejudice to right to contribution.

History:

1975 c 347 s 58; 1986 c 444