In all cases where the interests are joint, one shall not be barred because another jointly interested is, and the statute of limitations provided in this chapter shall be severally applied, and not jointly, to the right of actions, in whatever cause, pertaining to each of all the parties, though jointly interested.
Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-75
Bar of statute of limitations against one does not affect another jointly interested
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 381 F. Supp. 2d 581 - Rainwater v. Lamar Life Insurance (2005)
Most recently applied in 381 F. Supp. 2d 581 - Rainwater v. Lamar Life Insurance (June 2005)
Codes, 1906, § 3128; Hemingway’s 1917, § 2492; 1930, § 2320; 1942, § 750.
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