Tennessee § 21-1-702 - Entry of proceedings by clerk and master.
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§ 21-1-702. Entry of proceedings by clerk and master.
Rules, notices, orders and other proceedings in a cause, made with or by the clerk and master, shall be entered by the clerk and master in a well-bound book, to be kept for that purpose, each entry to be made in order and with the correct dates attached. Code 1858, § 4417 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 6, § 12); Shan., § 6229; Code 1932, § 10512; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 21-902. Textbooks. Gibson's Suits in Chancery (7th ed., Inman), § 642.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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