SB 2737

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-51-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE AN APPEAL BOND FOR ANY NONMONETARY JUDGMENT FOLLOWING AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING IN WHICH THE MOVANT PROVES BY A PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE THE ESTIMATED MONETARY INJURY THAT WOULD BE INCURRED DURING THE PENDENCY OF THE APPEAL, IN THE AMOUNT OF THE ESTIMATED MONETARY INJURY, BUT NOT TO EXCEED 50% OF THE NET WORTH OF THE APPELLANT, AND IN NO EVENT TO EXCEED A CERTAIN SUM; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.