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Process, Notice, and Publication

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Provisions of chapter applicable to all courts

Style and date of process

The summons

Sections
13-3-7 through 13-3-13

Section
13-3-15

Separate or additional summons; attachment against estate of defendant

Section
13-3-17

Substitution of parties in case of death of party

Sections
13-3-19 through 13-3-23

Repealed

Section
13-3-25

Summons by publication for unknown heirs and unknown defendants

Section
13-3-27

Publication of summons

Section
13-3-29

Repealed

Section
13-3-31

Publication; requirements and procedures

Section
13-3-32

Publication-in what newspaper-presumption of continued qualification

Section
13-3-33

and 13-3-35. Repealed

Section
13-3-37

Sheriff to mark and return process

Section
13-3-39

Repealed

Section
13-3-41

Service on one carrying on business in state by or through trustee or attorney in fact

Sections
13-3-43 through 13-3-47

Repealed

Section
13-3-49

Service when defendant is a corporation

Section
13-3-51

Repealed

Section
13-3-53

Service on one of several executors or administrators

Section
13-3-55

Suits by or against partnerships; service on one of several partners

Section
13-3-57

Service on nonresident business not qualified to do business in state; survival of cause of action in case of death or inability to act; service on nonresident executor, administrator, etc.

Section
13-3-59

and 13-3-61. Repealed

Section
13-3-63

Service when defendant is nonresident motorist; appointment of secretary of state as agent

Section
13-3-65

and 13-3-67. Repealed

Section
13-3-69

Process not void for certain defects

Section
13-3-71

Repealed

Section
13-3-73

Plaintiff's options when sheriff kept off by force

Section
13-3-75

Return of alias where first writ served

Section
13-3-77

Process may be executed by an officer out of his county

Section
13-3-79

Repealed

Section
13-3-81

When justice court judge may execute process

Section
13-3-83

Service of notices, summonses, subpoenas, orders, pleadings, motions, etc.

Section
13-3-85

Notice by summons of motions against officers for neglect of duty

Section
13-3-87

Return of officer may be questioned by parties

Section
13-3-89

Repealed

Section
13-3-91

Reversal, on appeal by defendant, for want of service or defective service as an appearance

Section
13-3-93

Subpoenas for witnesses

Sections
13-3-95 through 13-3-101

Repealed

Section
13-3-103

Attachment for non-appearing subpoenaed witness

Section
13-3-105

Subpoenaed witness to attend until discharged; scire facias for defaulters

Section
13-3-107

Settlement of certain civil suits; notice to be given to subpoenaed witnesses and effect of failure to do so

Section
13-3-109

Issuance of process by supreme court and its return

Section
13-3-111

Time when executions shall be issued

Section
13-3-113

Issuance, execution, and return of executions

Section
13-3-115

Issuance of subsequent execution

Section
13-3-117

Issuance of execution against several defendants

Section
13-3-119

Effect of death of one or more of several defendants before issuance of execution

Section
13-3-121

Execution for costs of Supreme Court

Section
13-3-123

Levy of writs of execution and attachments-on land

Section
13-3-125

Levy of writs of execution and attachments - on personalty

Section
13-3-127

Levy of writs of execution and attachments - on choses in action

Section
13-3-129

Levy of writs of execution and attachments - on corporate stock and the like

Section
13-3-131

Levy of writs of execution and attachments - on interest of partners or co-owners

Section
13-3-133

Money, banknotes, judgments and the like may be levied on; endorsement and negotiation of seized instruments; proceeds to be applied against judgment debtor's obligations

Section
13-3-135

Purchaser's title to certain interests of defendant sold under execution or attachment

Section
13-3-137

Growing crop shall not be levied upon

Section
13-3-139

Lien of executions, and priority thereof

Section
13-3-141

Officer to care for property and allowed expenses

Section
13-3-143

Manner by which personal representative or successor thereof of plaintiff may have execution

Section
13-3-145

Effect of death of one or more of several plaintiffs before issuance of execution

Section
13-3-147

Assignee of a judgment may have execution

Section
13-3-149

Effect of death of party after execution issued

Section
13-3-151

Execution issued against dead defendant

Section
13-3-153

Motion to revive judgment

Section
13-3-155

Execution and garnishment on certain judgments and decrees of other courts may be issued by clerk

Section
13-3-157

When a bond of indemnity shall be required

Section
13-3-159

Remedy on bond of indemnity

Section
13-3-161

Where sales under execution or other process are to be made

Section
13-3-163

When sales of land may be made; advertising of sale

Section
13-3-165

When sales of personalty may be made; advertising of sale

Section
13-3-167

Sale of perishable goods

Section
13-3-169

Hours and mode of sale

Section
13-3-171

Lands to be sold to be offered in subdivisions and as an entirety

Section
13-3-173

Sale may be adjourned or continued from day to day

Section
13-3-175

Venditioni exponas

Section
13-3-177

Venditioni exponas to issue when officer taking property dies

Section
13-3-179

Procedure to be followed where property is not delivered by representatives of deceased officer taking property

Section
13-3-181

Duty of officer to examine judgment-roll; priority of liens

Section
13-3-183

Officer to restore money on injunction of execution

Section
13-3-185

How purchaser takes property sold at execution sale

Section
13-3-187

Conveyance of land sold under execution or other process

Section
13-3-189

Completion of title under justice's execution