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Powers of receivers; right of injured party to participate; jurisdiction of court.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-24-13
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When a receiver is appointed by the court pursuant to this chapter, he shall have the power to sue for, collect, receive and take into his possession all the goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and effects, lands and tenements, books, records, documents, papers, choses in action, bills, notes and property of every description, derived by means of any practice prohibited by this chapter, including property with which such property has been mingled if it cannot be identified in kind because of such commingling, and collect or to bring suit to collect in the name of the state for and on behalf of the owner of any chose in action, and to sell, convey, and assign the same and hold and dispose of the proceeds thereof under the direction of the court. Any person who has suffered damages as a result of the use of employment of any practices prohibited by this chapter, and submits proof to the satisfaction of the court that he has in fact been damaged, may participate with general creditors in the distribution of the assets to the extent he has sustained out-of-pocket losses. The receiver shall settle the estate and distribute the assets under the direction of the court. The court shall have jurisdiction of all questions arising in such proceedings and may make such orders and judgments therein as may be required.