Alaska Statutes
Alaska Stat. § 09.10.240 (2026)
Commencement of action after dismissal or reversal
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Sec. 09.10.240. Commencement of action after dismissal or reversal.
If an action is commenced within the time prescribed and is dismissed upon the trial or upon appeal after the time limited for bringing a new action, the plaintiff or, if the plaintiff dies and the cause of action in favor of the plaintiff survives, the heirs or representatives may commence a new action upon the cause of action within one year after the dismissal or reversal on appeal. All defenses available against the action, if brought within the time limited, are available against the action when brought under this provision.
Chapter 15. Parties.
If an action is commenced within the time prescribed and is dismissed upon the trial or upon appeal after the time limited for bringing a new action, the plaintiff or, if the plaintiff dies and the cause of action in favor of the plaintiff survives, the heirs or representatives may commence a new action upon the cause of action within one year after the dismissal or reversal on appeal. All defenses available against the action, if brought within the time limited, are available against the action when brought under this provision.
Chapter 15. Parties.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1965–1986 · leading case: Burnett v. New York Cent. R.R., 380 U.S. 424 (1965).
Burnett v. New York Cent. R.R., 380 U.S. 424 (1965). “[9] Thirty-one States have "saving" statutes which appear to be relevant: Alaska Stat. § 09.10.240 (one year); Ark.”
Daniel R. Denardo v. Patrick Murphy, Alaska Pub. Employees Ass'n, State of Alaska, 781 F.2d 1345 (9th Cir. 1986). “De Nardo argues that the Alaska savings statute, Alaska Stat. § 09.10.240 , allows him to file his federal action within one year of the Supreme Court’s denial of certiorari in his first case.”
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