Mississippi § 25-7-69 - Officers and jurors in ad quod damnum proceedings.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-7-69 — Officers and jurors in ad quod damnum proceedings., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-7-69. Officers and jurors in ad quod damnum proceedings.

Each juror summoned and attending the execution of a writ ad quod damnum from the board of supervisors shall be entitled to Two Dollars ($2.00), the clerk shall be entitled to One Dollar ($1.00) for the writ, and the sheriff shall be entitled to three dollars for summoning the jury and to Three Dollars ($3.00) for his attendance upon the inquest, to be paid by the party petitioning for the writ, who may be required to give security for the payment of such fees before the writ is issued.

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

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Section 25-7-69 ("Officers and jurors in ad quod damnum 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.

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