The purchaser of any chose in action, stock, share, interest, judgment, or decree of the defendant, sold under execution or attachment, shall become the owner thereof, in the same manner as if it had been regularly assigned to him by the defendant.
Miss. Code Ann. § 13-3-135
Purchaser’s title to certain interests of defendant sold under execution or attachment
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Citizens Nat. Bank v. Dixieland Forest (2006)
Most recently applied in Citizens Nat. Bank v. Dixieland Forest (August 2006)
Codes, 1857, ch. 61, art. 285; 1880, § 1765; 1892, § 3471; 1906, § 3969; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2976; 1930, § 3022; 1942, § 1910.
Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.