Mississippi Code
Chapter 35 - Garnishment
§ 11-35-35. Stay if debt not yet due; delivery of goods or chattels to sheriff

If a garnishee admit an indebtedness not then due, execution shall be stayed until its maturity; and if he admit the possession of goods or chattels of the defendant, such goods or chattels shall be delivered to the sheriff; but, in attachment cases, the garnishee may replevy the property by giving a bond for the same, as the defendant in attachment may do, and subject to the same proceedings and liabilities.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 11 - Civil Practice and Procedure

Chapter 35 - Garnishment

§ 11-35-1. When issued on judgment or decree

§ 11-35-3. When issued on suing out attachment

§ 11-35-5. Form for writ of garnishment on judgment or decree

§ 11-35-7. Form of the writ of garnishment-when issued by the sheriff

§ 11-35-9. Service

§ 11-35-11. Service of writs of garnishment on government employees

§ 11-35-13. Garnishment against public officer or employee; default judgment against state prohibited

§ 11-35-15. Garnishment against state public officer or employee; fee for service of writ

§ 11-35-17. Garnishment against county, municipal or other public officer or employee; fee for service of writ

§ 11-35-19. Garnishment against public officer or employee; failure to answer writ; penalty

§ 11-35-21. Garnishment against public officer or employee; effect of writ

§ 11-35-27. Garnishee's answer; time

§ 11-35-29. Judgment on answer

§ 11-35-31. Garnishee's failure to answer

§ 11-35-33. Garnishee may claim exemptions

§ 11-35-35. Stay if debt not yet due; delivery of goods or chattels to sheriff

§ 11-35-37. Garnishee protected in certain cases

§ 11-35-39. Garnishee may plead that judgment is void

§ 11-35-41. Garnishee may compel interpleader

§ 11-35-43. Claim of third person tried

§ 11-35-45. Contest of garnishee's answer by plaintiff

§ 11-35-47. Contest of garnishee's answer by defendant

§ 11-35-49. Transfer to other county; change of venue

§ 11-35-51. Judgment on issue against garnishee

§ 11-35-53. Valuation and discharge of judgment

§ 11-35-55. No final judgment in certain cases

§ 11-35-57. Executors and administrators may be garnished

§ 11-35-59. Proceedings if garnishee dies

§ 11-35-61. Garnishee compensation; conditions