MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 89-7-93. Form of replevin-bond.

The tenant's replevin-bond, or that of a claimant, may be in the following form, viz.:

"We, ----, principal, and ---- and ----, sureties, bind ourselves to pay ---- the sum of ---- dollars [double the value of the goods and chattels, if that be less than the rent claimed], unless the said ---- shall prosecute his suit against the said ---- for certain goods and chattels, to wit: Eight bales of cotton [or whatever is distrained], distrained for rent [or supplies, or both, as the case may be] by virtue of an attachment in favor of ---- against ----, issued by ----, a justice of the peace of ---- County, and now here restored to the said ----, and shall perform the judgment of the court in such suit in case he s hall fail therein.

"Witness our hands, the ---- day of ----, A.D. ----.
"_________________,
"_________________,
"_________________."
"I approve the foregoing bond, this ______ day of ______, A.D. ______.
"_________________"

SOURCES: Codes, 1880, Sec. 1353; 1892, Sec. 2519; 1906, Sec. 2857; Hemingway's 1917, Sec. 2355; 1930, Sec. 2207; 1942, Sec. 929.


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