If judgment is rendered against the plaintiff in an action brought within the time limited therefor, or upon a writ of error thereon, and the right of action is not barred by the judgment, a new action may be brought thereon in one year after the judgment.
Source. RS 181:10. CS 192:10. GS 202:9. GL 221:9. PS 217:9. PL 329:9. RL 385:9.