Where a claim against the estate of a decedent has been duly presented, the limitation for the commencement of an action thereon is suspended until the personal representative, heir, or devisee of such decedent shall, by notice in writing, dispute the validity of such claim in whole or in part.
Alabama Legal Code
Section 6-2-9 - Suspension of Limitation - Claims Against Estates
Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=6-2-9· Version 2026