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Proc., Â§ 377.34, punitive damage claims can survive the death of the injured party: but, in most situations, that is true only if the decedent survived the accident, however briefly, or if property of the decedent was damaged or lost before death.Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co.(1981) 119 Cal.App.3d 757, 829.
In a wrongful death action, both economic and non-economic damages are recoverable. But under this statute there is no recovery for punitive damages, and there are no recovery for damages the decedent may have sustained or incurred before death. Code Civ. Proc. Â§ 377.61.