In case of the death of an officer or either of the officer's sureties, pending a motion against the officer or sureties, it may be revived against the personal representative of the deceased in the same manner as other suits are revived.
Code 1858, § 3597 (deriv. Acts 1857-1858, ch. 39, § 1); Shan., § 5362; Code 1932, § 9521; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 25-306.
Cross-References. Actions against delinquent collectors, judgment against surviving principal and sureties, §67-1-1609.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), § 707.
Tennessee Jurisprudence, 1 Tenn. Juris., Abatement, Survival and Revival, § 27; 21 Tenn. Juris., Public Officers, § 19.