Mississippi § 11-19-3 - Power of courts over proceedings.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-19-3 — Power of courts over proceedings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-19-3. Power of courts over proceedings.
The court in which an action of ejectment may be brought or be pending may exercise over the proceedings therein the like jurisdiction and control as heretofore exercised in the action of ejectment, so as to insure a trial of the title only, and of actual ouster when necessary, and for all other purposes for which such jurisdiction was heretofore exercised.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 11-19-3
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-19-3 cover?
Section 11-19-3 ("Power of courts over proceedings.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Mississippi § 11-19-3?
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