Section 6-2-14
Computation of time - Granting of letters testamentary or administration.
The time between the death of a person and the grant of letters testamentary or of administration, not exceeding six months, is not to be taken as any part of the time limited for the commencement of actions by or against his executors or administrators.
(Code 1852, §2494; Code 1867, §2918; Code 1876, §3244; Code 1886, §2632; Code 1896, §2815; Code 1907, §4854; Code 1923, §8968; Code 1940, T. 7, §53.)