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§ 11-27-1. Who may exercise right of eminent domain - Any person or corporation having the right to condemn private...
§ 11-27-3. Court of eminent domain - A special court of eminent domain is hereby created, to...
§ 11-27-5. Complaint to condemn; parties; preference - Any person or corporation having the right to condemn private...
§ 11-27-7. Filing complaint; lis pendens; time and place of hearing; notice; pleadings - The complaint shall be filed with the circuit clerk and...
§ 11-27-11. Operation of court - The circuit clerk shall deliver a copy of said order...
§ 11-27-13. Separate trials; to injury or to court - Each different property, identified by separate ownership, shall constitute a...
§ 11-27-15. Dismissal; grounds; appeal - Any defendant may, not less than five (5) days prior...
§ 11-27-17. Oath of jurors - When the jury shall be so impaneled, the jurors shall...
§ 11-27-19. Evidence of value; award and interest - Evidence may be introduced by either party, and the jury...
§ 11-27-21. Damage to remainder; determination - In determining damages, if any, to the remainder if less...
§ 11-27-23. Verdict - In the trial of all cases provided for herein, nine...
§ 11-27-25. Judgment - Upon the return of the verdict, the court shall enter...
§ 11-27-27. Transfer of title; payment and deposits previously made - Upon return of the verdict and entry of the judgment,...
§ 11-27-31. Property in more than one county - In case the property sought to be condemned be in...
§ 11-27-33. Certain takings of property excluded - The provisions of this chapter shall not be applied to...
§ 11-27-35. Rights-of-way across railroads - Telephone, telegraph or street railway companies, may acquire a right-of-way...
§ 11-27-37. Right of action for expenses - In case the plaintiff shall fail to pay the damages...
§ 11-27-39. Surveys; right to enter land; liability for damages - Railroads, street or interurban railroads, mining, lighting, power, telephone, and...
§ 11-27-41. Takings by hydroelectric power companies - All companies or associations of persons incorporated or organized for...
§ 11-27-45. Power lines across railroads - All companies, or associations of persons incorporated or organized for...
§ 11-27-47. Pipelines - All companies, associations of persons, municipalities, associations of municipalities, public...
§ 11-27-48. Information from Public Service Commission or Federal Energy Regulatory Commission - No entity empowered under the laws of the State of...
§ 11-27-49. Public schools - The boards of trustees of an agricultural high school, or...
§ 11-27-51. Proceedings filed before 1972 not affected by chapter - Nothing in this chapter shall be considered or construed to...
Right to Immediate Possession
§ 11-27-81. Who may exercise right of immediate possession - The right of immediate possession pursuant to Sections 11-27-81 through...
§ 11-27-83. Institution of proceedings; appraisal of property - If a plaintiff eligible to claim the right of immediate...
§ 11-27-87. Effect of insufficiency or excess of deposit - If the plaintiff takes title to and possession of the...
§ 11-27-89. Compensation of appraiser; right to jury trial - The appraiser shall receive as compensation for his services such...
§ 11-27-91. Special funds and accounts of highway commission - The highway commission of the State of Mississippi is hereby...