Tennessee § 21-1-202 - Names included in process.
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§ 21-1-202. Names included in process.
Attachments, injunctions and all other process issued to any one (1) county shall embrace the names of all the defendants required to be served with the process residing in that county. Code 1858, § 4345 (deriv. Acts 1845-1846, ch. 122, § 3); Shan., § 6155; Code 1932, § 10426; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 21-207. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 11 Tenn. Juris., Equity, § 47. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court System — Criminal Court (Frederic S. Le Clercq), 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 319. Collateral References. Equity 119-126.
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