Miss. Code Ann. § 11-5-91

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MS Code › Title 11 › Chapter 5 › Section 5-91

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A defendant against whom a judgment has been rendered on publication only may request to reopen the judgment pursuant to the procedures provided for in the Mississippi Rules of Civil Procedure. The title to property sold to a purchaser, in good faith, in pursuance of a judgment, shall not be affected by reopening of the judgment.

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