Mississippi Code
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-29-1 (2024)
Issuance of writ of sequestration
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When a bill is filed in the chancery court in reference to personal property, and affidavit and bond as required therefor is made and filed, the clerk of the court shall issue a writ of sequestration.
Codes, 1880, § 1854; 1892, § 511; 1906, § 562; Hemingway's 1917, § 322; 1930, § 408; 1942, § 1328.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1977–1979 · leading case: Keelon v. Davis, 475 F. Supp. 204 (N.D. Miss. 1979).
Keelon v. Davis, 475 F. Supp. 204 (N.D. Miss. 1979). “The Sequestration Statutes require that the Bill must be “in reference to personal property,” Section 11-29-1. The statute does not, however, require that plaintiff claim a-vested interest in the property.”
Altherr v. Swiss Am. of Mississippi, Inc., 446 F. Supp. 17 (N.D. Miss. 1977). “§ 11-29-5 (1972), a writ of sequestration was issued by the court as authorized by Miss.Code Ann. § 11-29-1 (1972). The court required the posting of a bond in the sum of $50,000 and approved the filing with the clerk of a cashier’s check in that amount as a compliance with the…”
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