The summons may be in the following form, to-wit:
"The State of Mississippi To the sheriff of County, Greetings: We command you hereby that you summons , (put full address) defendant, if to be found in your county, so that he be and appear before the court, to be holden in and for the County of , at the courthouse thereof in the City of , Mississippi, on the day of , 2 , at o'clock .M., to answer the plaintiff's declaration in replevin filed herein, a copy of which is attached hereto, and for a final hearing to determine the rights of the parties herein as to the possession of the property as described in the declaration in replevin. Declaration filed when summons issued. ISSUED THIS day of , 2 . Clerk"
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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