A creditor may demand, by cross-petition, a personal decree against the assignor for the amount of his debt; but priority of such personal decrees shall not affect the distribution of the assigned effects, or the proceeds thereof.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 85 - Debtor-Creditor Relationship
Chapter 1 - Assignment for Benefit of Creditors
§ 85-1-1. Execution of assignment; petition in chancery in case of general assignment
§ 85-1-3. Schedules of liabilities and assets to be filed
§ 85-1-5. Bond of assignee or trustee
§ 85-1-7. Assignee to become receiver of the court
§ 85-1-11. Creditor's cross-petition to set aside assignment
§ 85-1-13. Creditor's cross-petition to set aside assignment; rights of successful creditor
§ 85-1-15. Creditor's cross-petition to set aside assignment; rights of unsuccessful creditor