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Title 44. PROPERTY

Chapter 11. EJECTMENT AND PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INTRUDERS

19 sections · 44-11-1 to 44-11-33

Article 1. EJECTMENT

  1. 44-11-1Requirement that plaintiff recover on strength of own title; effect of common grantor on proof of title.
  2. 44-11-2When plaintiff may recover on prior possession alone.
  3. 44-11-3Right of joint owner to bring an action alone; effect of judgment.
  4. 44-11-4Joint action against separate claimants; when prohibited.
  5. 44-11-5Making true claimant a defendant; effect of judgment as to such defendant.
  6. 44-11-6Disclaimer by defendant; effect on costs.
  7. 44-11-7Recovery of mesne profits.
  8. 44-11-8Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by trespasser.
  9. 44-11-9Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant; right of plaintiff to election; payment by defendant to plaintiff and acquisition of title; sale; levy; molding of decree; title of purchaser.
  10. 44-11-10When previous warrantor may be codefendant.
  11. 44-11-11Necessity for substitution upon death of codefendant in ejectment.
  12. 44-11-12Annexation of title abstract to petition.
  13. 44-11-13When judgment conclusive of title.
  14. 44-11-14Issuance of writ of possession; levy and sale clause.
  15. 44-11-15Persons not subject to writ of possession.

Article 2. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST INTRUDERS

  1. 44-11-30Manner of ejecting intruders; affidavit; ejection by sheriff and other peace officers; counteraffidavit.
  2. 44-11-31Sheriff and other peace officers competent to administer oath to person in possession.
  3. 44-11-32Procedure on submission of counteraffidavit; trial; nonmeritorious submission; appeal.
  4. 44-11-33Issuance of writ of possession; fi. fa. for costs; presentation to law enforcement.