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Terms Used In Missouri Laws 473.273

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.

Executors and administrators shall prosecute and defend all actions commenced by or against the decedent during his lifetime which are maintainable by or against the executor or administrator.