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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 11 - CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE (§§ 11-1-1 — 11-77-7)
Chapter 47 - LIS PENDENS (§§ 11-47-1 — 11-47-15)
Section 11-47-13 - Liability of a clerk, sheriff, or other officer
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MS Code § 11-47-13 (2023)
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If any clerk fail to perform any of the duties herein required of him, he shall be liable on his official bond to any party injured for all damages he may have sustained. If any sheriff, marshal, or other officer, fail to file the notice provided for in this chapter, upon the levy by him of any process on real estate, he shall be liable on his bond for all damages resulting therefrom.
Codes, 1892, § 2788; 1906, § 3153; Hemingway's 1917, § 2504; 1930, § 2330; 1942, § 760.
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