MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972
As Amended

SEC. 89-7-121. Form of affidavit by third person.
The affidavit by a third person claiming property distrained or seized for rent or supplies may be in the following form, to wit:

"State of Mississippi,

____ County.

"Before me, ____, a justice of the peace of the said county, ____ makes oath that certain property to wit: eight bales of cotton [or whatever the property may be], distrained for rent by ____, a constable of said county, by virtue of an attachment for rent in favor of ____ against ____, are the property of affiant and not the property of ____, nor held in trust for his use, in any manner whatsoever; and are not liable to such distress.

"__________________, J.P."
William West.

943.


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