§ 59-80. Effect of failure to present claim in six months. - North Carolina Statutes

§59‑80.  Effect of failure to present claim in six months.

In an action brought on aclaim which was not presented within six months from the first publication ofthe general notice to creditors, the surviving partner shall not be chargeablefor any assets that he may have paid in satisfaction of any debts before suchaction was commenced, nor shall any costs be recovered in such action againstthe surviving partner. (1901, c. 640, s. 5; Rev., s. 2544; C.S., s. 3283;1973, c. 1410, s. 3.)