71-3-303. Priority in cases of execution or attachment. In case of executions, attachments, and writs of similar nature issued against any person, except for claims for labor done, any miners, mechanics, salesmen, servants, clerks, or laborers who have claims against the defendant for labor done may give notice of their claims and the amount thereof, sworn to by the person making the claim, to the parties plaintiff and defendant to the action in which such execution, attachment, or other writ has been issued and upon the officer executing the same. Service of notice herein required may be made upon the officer charged with the execution of such writ in one or more cases that may be pending against such person, who shall forthwith serve such notice and claim, by copy, upon the parties plaintiff and defendant, if found in the county where such action is pending, or upon their respective attorneys employed in such case or cases pending.

     History: En. Sec. 2052, 5th Div. Comp. Stat. 1887; re-en. Sec. 2152, C. Civ. Proc. 1895; re-en. Sec. 7304, Rev. C. 1907; re-en. Sec. 8354, R.C.M. 1921; Cal. C. Civ. Proc. Sec. 1206; re-en. Sec. 8354, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 45-604.