Section 89-13-13 - Contribution to keep fence in repair

Each proprietor of land or lots separated by a party fence, shall be bound to contribute his due proportion of labor and materials for keeping the fence in good repair, so far as to make it a lawful fence; and contributions for that purpose may be enforced as above provided.Codes, 1857, ch. 16, art. 5; 1871, § 1911; 1880, § 974; 1892, § 3132; 1906, § 3555; Hemingway's 1917, § 2872; 1930, § 5682; 1942, § 995.