# Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-13: Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-13

> Mississippi · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C21_S21-13

## Section

- **Citation:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-13
- **Heading:** Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-13
- **Jurisdiction:** Mississippi
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MS Code / Title 11 / Chapter 21 / Section 21-13

## Text

If, at the hearing, it appear that the intervention of masters is unnecessary to secure an equal partition in kind, or that the same can be effected by providing owelty, and that it would best promote the interest of the parties, the court may order the partition and fix the amount to be paid by one (1) or several cotenants to another or others; or this may be done on hearing the report of the master.

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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-15 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-15](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C21_S21-15.md)
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- [Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-23 Miss. Code Ann. § 11-21-23](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MS_T11_C21_S21-23.md)
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