70-6-208. Notice to owner of adverse claim. A depositary must give prompt notice to the person for whose benefit the deposit was made of any proceedings taken adversely to his interest in the thing deposited which may tend to excuse the depositary from delivering the thing to him.

     History: En. Sec. 2453, Civ. C. 1895; re-en. Sec. 5142, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 7645, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. Civ. C. Sec. 1825; Field Civ. C. Sec. 916; re-en. Sec. 7645, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 20-110.