Mississippi § 11-35-3 - When issued on suing out attachment.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-35-3 — When issued on suing out attachment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 11-35-3. When issued on suing out attachment.

If, at the time of issuing a writ of attachment, or thereafter before the attachment issue has been tried, the attaching creditor shall suggest that any person is indebted to the debtor, or has property of the debtor in his hands, or knows of any other person so indebted or who has effects or property of the debtor in his hands, the officer issuing the writ of attachment shall insert therein a command to summon such person to appear on the return day of the attachment, to answer accordingly.

Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 11-35-3 cover?

Section 11-35-3 ("When issued on suing out attachment.") 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.

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