Miss. Code Ann. § 89-13-5: Enforcement of contribution; notice and proceedings.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 89. Real and Personal Property
- Chapter 13. Party Fences
The opposite party shall have five (5) days’ notice of the time of the meeting of the freeholders, which may be served as a summons is required to be, and each party may introduce evidence of the value of the fence; and the freeholders, or a majority of them, may assess the amount to be paid by the one party to the other, and shall give to the party entitled to the compensation a certificate stating the amount they assess in his favor.
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