The officer's return on such writ may be in the following form, to-wit:
"Executed the within writ, by taking possession of (here describe the property described in the writ which has been seized by the officer) found in the possession of the defendant, and by summoning the defendant (naming him) according to the command of said writ, and I have delivered him a true copy of the writ, declaration and exhibits (or otherwise, as the case may be). The plaintiff (or defendant) having entered into bond, conditioned according to law, I delivered said property to the plaintiff (or defendant) and now return said writ. This day of , 2 . Sheriff"
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Structure Mississippi Code
Title 11 - Civil Practice and Procedure
§ 11-37-101. How replevin commenced; immediate seizure of property sought
§ 11-37-103. Judge may determine value of bond
§ 11-37-105. Form of plaintiff's replevin bond
§ 11-37-113. How writ may be executed
§ 11-37-115. Property restored to defendant on bond
§ 11-37-117. Form of return of officer
§ 11-37-119. New bond may be required of plaintiff
§ 11-37-121. When property not taken, plaintiff may elect to recover damages
§ 11-37-123. Duplicate, alias, and pluries writs or process, and publication
§ 11-37-125. Trial of replevin actions
§ 11-37-127. Judgment for plaintiff
§ 11-37-129. Judgment for defendant; default; writ of inquiry
§ 11-37-131. How replevin commenced-immediate seizure of property not sought
§ 11-37-135. How summons shall be executed
§ 11-37-137. Contempt of defendant for concealing or disposing of property
§ 11-37-139. Resettlement of action for trial on a future date
§ 11-37-141. Judgment for plaintiff where property not previously seized
§ 11-37-143. Judgment for defendant where property not previously seized
§ 11-37-145. Replevin actions to be treated as preference cases
§ 11-37-149. Claim of property by third person
§ 11-37-151. Claim of property by third person-issue, trial and judgment
§ 11-37-153. Laws applicable in case of death
§ 11-37-155. Replevin not maintainable in certain cases
§ 11-37-157. Replevin cumulative and additional to all other actions