Mississippi Code
Miss. Code Ann. § 11-29-3 (2024)
Affidavit required
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Before any writ of sequestration shall issue, the complainant shall make and file an affidavit showing that he has good cause to believe, and does believe, that there is danger of the removal of the property involved in the suit beyond the limits of the state, or of its concealment in the state so as to be beyond the process of the court, or of its transfer so as to defeat the rights of the complainant, and that such removal, concealment, or transfer is about to occur, and, moreover, shall give the bond required by Section 11-29-5.
Codes, 1880, § 1854; 1892, § 512; 1906, § 563; Hemingway's 1917, § 323; 1930, § 409; 1942, § 1329.
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). “Section 11-29-3. The bond must be for double the value of the property proposed to be seized “to be fixed by the clerk from affidavit, or such evidence as may satisfy him, conditioned to pay all damages which may accrue from the wrongful seizure of the property to be sequestered.”
Altherr v. Swiss Am. of Mississippi, Inc., 446 F. Supp. 17 (N.D. Miss. 1977). “Pursuant to an affidavit filed by plaintiff in compliance with Miss.Code Ann. § 11-29-3 (1972) and the execution of a bond as required by Miss.”
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