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Miss. Code Ann. § 91-5-13: Creditor competent witness to will.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 91. Trusts and Estates
- Chapter 5. Wills and Testaments
Any creditor shall be a competent subscribing witness to a last will and testament; but any special provision in favor of such creditor in the will, either by admitting the debt or by providing for its payment or by giving it a preference, shall be void, and such claim shall stand as though the provision had not been made.
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