Code of Civil Procedure Article 168
When a party dies, the proceeding shall be stayed automatically until his/her heir, executor of estate, or any other person who by operation of laws and regulations shall continue the action assumes the action.
中文原文 民事訴訟法第168條
當事人死亡者，訴訟程序在有繼承人、遺產管理人或其他依法令應續行訴訟之人承受其訴訟以前當然停止。