Mississippi Code
Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-161 (2026)
[Repealed]
✓ current as of July 2026
Codes, 1942, § 450-01; Laws, 1946, ch. 309, §§ 1-3.
Repealed by Laws, 2019, ch. 463, SB 2828,§ 15, eff. 1/1/2020.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1978–2004 · leading case: USF&G CO. v. Conservatorship of Melson, 809 So. 2d 647 (Miss. 2002).
USF&G CO. v. Conservatorship of Melson, 809 So. 2d 647 (Miss. 2002). “§ 93-13-131 (1972); convicts in the penitentiary, Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-135 (1972); persons in the armed forces or merchant seamen reported as missing, Miss.”
Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Sec. Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-Appellee, 585 F.2d 732 (5th Cir. 1978). “Under Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-161(1): Whenever a person, hereinafter referred to as an absentee, who .”
Harvey v. Meador, 459 So. 2d 288 (Miss. 1984). “§ 93-13-131 (1972); convicts in the penitentiary, Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-135 (1972); persons in the armed forces or merchant seamen reported as missing, Miss.”
Butler v. Brantley, 865 So. 2d 1126 (Miss. 2004). “§§ 93-13-123, 125 (1972); alcoholics or drug addicts, Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-131 (1972); convicts in the penitentiary, Miss.”
Ivy v. Sec. Barge Lines, Inc., 89 F.R.D. 322 (N.D. Miss. 1980). “It appears to the court that the plaintiff has been properly appointed as the guardian of the deceased’s estate pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-161(1), and that letters of guardianship have been issued to the plaintiff by the Chancery Court of Washington County, Mississippi.”
United States Fid. & Guar. Co. v. Iris Althea Melson (Miss. 1999). “§ 93-13-135 (1972); persons in the armed forces or merchant seamen reported as missing, Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-161 (1972); or for veterans entitled to receive moneys from United States Veterans' Bureau, Miss.”
— Miss. Code Ann. § 93-13-161(1) — 2 cases
Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Sec. Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-Appellee, 585 F.2d 732 (5th Cir. 1978). “Under Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-161(1): Whenever a person, hereinafter referred to as an absentee, who .”
Ivy v. Sec. Barge Lines, Inc., 89 F.R.D. 322 (N.D. Miss. 1980). “It appears to the court that the plaintiff has been properly appointed as the guardian of the deceased’s estate pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 93-13-161(1), and that letters of guardianship have been issued to the plaintiff by the Chancery Court of Washington County, Mississippi.”
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