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Mississippi Code 1972 (2023)
Title 89 - REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY (§§ 89-1-1 — 89)
Chapter 7 - LANDLORD AND TENANT (§§ 89-7-1 — 89-7-125)
- Section 89-7-1 - Goods not to be removed until rent paid
- Section 89-7-3 - Tenant not bound to pay rent for, or to restore, buildings destroyed; exception
- Section 89-7-5 - Action for use and occupation where there is no contract
- Section 89-7-7 - Remedy by action for rent in arrear
- Section 89-7-9 - Death of tenant for life; apportionment of rent
- Section 89-7-11 - Rent assets in hands of personal representative
- Section 89-7-13 - Executor or administrator may sue or distrain
- Section 89-7-15 - Rights of assignees of lessor
- Section 89-7-17 - Grants of rents, good without attornment
- Section 89-7-19 - Attornment of tenant to stranger void; exception
- Section 89-7-21 - Rights of lessees against assignees of lessor
- Section 89-7-23 - Notice to terminate tenancy
- Section 89-7-25 - Tenant holding after notice liable for double rent
- Section 89-7-27 - Nonresidential evictions; authorized in certain circumstances
- Section 89-7-29 - Nonresidential evictions; required documents to file
- Section 89-7-31 - Nonresidential evictions; issuance of summons; required notice to persons in or claiming possession of premises
- Section 89-7-33 - Nonresidential evictions; service of summons
- Section 89-7-34 - Nonresidential evictions; default judgment to landlord under certain circumstances; judgments to be signed and executed on the same business day that they are granted
- Section 89-7-35 - Nonresidential evictions; order to vacate; setting of move-out date; warrant for removal; tenant's reasonable access to premises after the warrant of removal has been executed; disposal of abandoned property; warrant of removal not issued under certain circumstances; landlord's duty of good faith
- Section 89-7-37 - Nonresidential evictions; defense may be made
- Section 89-7-39 - Nonresidential evictions; continuances; subpoenas
- Section 89-7-41 - [Repealed]
- Section 89-7-43 - Nonresidential evictions; assessment of costs against landlord when judgment of possession not granted
- Section 89-7-45 - [Repealed]
- Section 89-7-47 - Record, appeals
- Section 89-7-49 - Proceedings when tenant deserts premises
- Section 89-7-51 - Lien of landlord
- Section 89-7-53 - Lien for live stock, implements and vehicles
- Section 89-7-55 - Attachment for rent and supplies; who entitled to and for what
- Section 89-7-57 - How obtained
- Section 89-7-59 - Before whom complaint made
- Section 89-7-61 - Writ
- Section 89-7-63 - Form of affidavit
- Section 89-7-65 - Form of bond
- Section 89-7-67 - Form of the writ
- Section 89-7-69 - Goods sold if not replevied
- Section 89-7-71 - Form of bond for payment of rent
- Section 89-7-73 - Bond delivered to lessor, and proceedings thereon
- Section 89-7-75 - Remedy when claim not due in certain cases
- Section 89-7-77 - Goods removed before debt due, distrained
- Section 89-7-79 - Goods removed, seized within thirty days
- Section 89-7-81 - Distress may be made after termination of lease
- Section 89-7-83 - Sale of goods stopped without bond
- Section 89-7-85 - Distress to be reasonable, and property seized not to be removed from county
- Section 89-7-87 - Irregularities not to affect distress
- Section 89-7-89 - How goods replevied
- Section 89-7-91 - Summons or publication for party distraining
- Section 89-7-93 - Form of replevin-bond
- Section 89-7-95 - Party replevying to propound claim
- Section 89-7-97 - Form of declaration
- Section 89-7-99 - Pleas to the declaration
- Section 89-7-101 - The avowry
- Section 89-7-103 - The replication
- Section 89-7-105 - Replication in case rent not due
- Section 89-7-107 - Replevin; when triable, and judgment upon default
- Section 89-7-109 - Suit revived in case of death of party
- Section 89-7-111 - Judgment if trial results against lessor
- Section 89-7-113 - Papers transferred, if returned to wrong court
- Section 89-7-115 - Tenant's remedy against landlord
- Section 89-7-117 - Property of strangers not liable
- Section 89-7-119 - Replevin of property by strangers
- Section 89-7-121 - Form of affidavit by third person
- Section 89-7-123 - Proceedings to be as in replevin by tenant
- Section 89-7-125 - Burden of proof
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