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Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-47: Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-47
Where this section sits in the code
- MS Code
- Title 15
A judgment or decree rendered in any court held in this state shall not be a lien on the property of the defendant therein for a longer period than seven years from the rendition thereof, unless an action be brought thereon before the expiration of such time. However, the time during which the execution of a judgment or decree shall be stayed or enjoined by supersedeas, injunction or other process, shall not be computed as any part of the period of seven years.
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