Mississippi § 11-7-43 - Averment that partners contracted by a name affixed to a writing is sufficient.
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§ 11-7-43. Averment that partners contracted by a name affixed to a writing is sufficient.
In actions against one or more of several partners, it shall be sufficient to declare that he or they made the contract or executed the writing sued on by the co-partnership name, or other signature affixed to such writing.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 11-7-43 ("Averment that partners contracted by a name affixed to a writing is sufficient.") 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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