Mississippi Code
General Provisions
§ 11-5-85. Decree to operate as a conveyance

When a decree shall be made for a conveyance, release or acquittance, or other writing, and the party against whom the decree is made shall not comply therewith, then such decree shall be considered and taken in all courts of law and equity to have the same operation and effect, and shall be as available, as if the conveyance, release, or acquittance, or other writing had been executed in conformity to the decree; or the court may appoint a commissioner to execute such writing, which shall have the same effect as if executed by the party.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 11 - Civil Practice and Procedure

Chapter 5 - Practice and Procedure in Chancery Courts

General Provisions

§ 11-5-1. Venue of suits

§ 11-5-3. Issue may be tried by a jury

§ 11-5-5. Change of venue in jury cases allowed

§ 11-5-31. Before whom answers of nonresidents may be sworn

§ 11-5-49. Answer not required in certain cases

§ 11-5-51. Answer or demurrer may be filed where answer not required

§ 11-5-75. Creditors may attack fraudulent conveyances

§ 11-5-79. Decree to operate as judgment of circuit court

§ 11-5-81. Fieri facias or garnishment on decrees for money

§ 11-5-83. Sheriff to execute decrees; clerk to issue process

§ 11-5-85. Decree to operate as a conveyance

§ 11-5-91. Reopening of judgment rendered on publication only

§ 11-5-93. Sales of realty under decrees

§ 11-5-95. Court may fix terms of sale

§ 11-5-97. Lien on land sold on credit

§ 11-5-99. Hour and adjournment of sales

§ 11-5-101. Person making sale not to purchase

§ 11-5-103. Report of sale of land

§ 11-5-105. On death of executor, or other person authorized, who shall sell or convey

§ 11-5-107. Sales, leases, partitions, may be reported and confirmed in vacation; proceedings

§ 11-5-109. Bond to prevent confirmation

§ 11-5-111. Decree for balance after sale of property

§ 11-5-113. Provisions applicable to all sales made by order or decree of the court

§ 11-5-115. Rights of infants saved

§ 11-5-123. New bond required when security insufficient in certain cases