Mississippi § 89-7-125 - Burden of proof.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-7-125 — Burden of proof., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 89-7-125. Burden of proof.
On the trial of the issue between the landlord and such claimant, the burden of proof to show ownership in the property shall be on the claimant.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 89-7-125 cover?
Section 89-7-125 ("Burden of proof.") 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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