91-7-139 - Extension of time; defaulting appraiser fined.

§ 91-7-139. Extension of time; defaulting appraiser fined.
 

The court or clerk may allow further time to the appraisers for the performance of their duties. For a failure to return the inventory and appraisement, an attachment may issue and, on the service of the same, the court may fine the parties in default, as for a contempt, not exceeding fifty dollars each. 
 

Sources: Codes, 1892, § 1879; 1906, § 2054; Hemingway's 1917, § 1719; 1930, § 1666; 1942, § 563.