Tennessee Code — 29
Browse 772 sections in division 29 of the Tennessee code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 29-1-101. Application of equitable remedies.
- § 29-1-102. Injunction pending litigation.
- § 29-1-103. Receivers pending litigation.
- § 29-1-104. Receiver's bond.
- § 29-1-105. Courts' powers over extraordinary process.
- § 29-1-106. Judges granting extraordinary process.
- § 29-1-107. Statement as to first application.
- § 29-1-108. Application after refusal.
- § 29-1-109. Endorsement of refusal.
- § 29-1-110. Transmission of bill and fiat to clerk.
- § 29-1-111. Scope of provisions.
- § 29-2-101. Writing required for action.
- § 29-3-101. Definitions — Maintenance and abatement of nuisance — Forfeiture of property — Payment of moneys from forfeiture into general funds.
- § 29-3-102. Jurisdiction to abate.
- § 29-3-103. Filing of bill — Parties.
- § 29-3-104. Bond of relators.
- § 29-3-105. Temporary injunction.
- § 29-3-106. Notice of hearing — Effect of injunction — Ex parte writ.
- § 29-3-107. Voluntary dismissal — Substitution of relators.
- § 29-3-108. Time of trial.
- § 29-3-109. Discovery.
- § 29-3-110. Order of abatement.
- § 29-3-111. Penalty for violation.
- § 29-3-112. Unlawfully engaging in business or profession.
- § 29-3-113. Relators in abatement of business or occupation.
- § 29-3-114. Abatement incident to action for damages.
- § 29-3-115. Proof in action for damages.
- § 29-4-101. Agreement to submit — Court to which submitted.
- § 29-4-102. Real controversy.
- § 29-4-103. Costs.
- § 29-4-104. Judgment — Jurisdiction.
- § 29-4-105. Appeal.
- § 29-5-101. Subjects of arbitration.
- § 29-5-102. Scope of submission.
- § 29-5-103. Parties entitled to submit.
- § 29-5-104. Contents of agreement — Court of entry.
- § 29-5-105. Entry of agreement — Order of submission.
- § 29-5-106. Irrevocability of submission.
- § 29-5-107. Notice of hearing — Continuances.
- § 29-5-108. Failure of parties to appear.
- § 29-5-109. Evidence and witnesses.
- § 29-5-110. Umpire.
- § 29-5-111. Time of filing award.
- § 29-5-112. Transmission of award to court.
- § 29-5-113. Time of action on award.
- § 29-5-114. Rejection or recommittal.
- § 29-5-115. Modification of award.
- § 29-5-116. Compensation of arbitrators and umpire.
- § 29-5-117. Costs.
- § 29-5-118. Judgment on award.
- § 29-5-119. Common law awards.
- § 29-5-201. Short title.
- § 29-5-202. Enforceability of agreement to submit to arbitration.
- § 29-5-203. Court order for arbitration.
- § 29-5-204. Appointment of arbitrators.
- § 29-5-205. Majority of arbitrators exercise powers.
- § 29-5-206. Hearings.
- § 29-5-207. Representation by attorney.
- § 29-5-208. Attendance of witnesses — Production of records and documents — Oaths — Depositions.
- § 29-5-209. Award made by arbitrators.
- § 29-5-210. Review of award.
- § 29-5-211. Expenses, costs and fees.
- § 29-5-212. Confirmation of award.
- § 29-5-213. Vacation of award.
- § 29-5-214. Modification or correction of award.
- § 29-5-215. Judgment or decree — Costs — Enforcement.
- § 29-5-216. Judgment roll — Docketing judgment.
- § 29-5-217. Application for court order — Procedure — Notice.
- § 29-5-218. Venue.
- § 29-5-219. Appeals.
- § 29-5-220. Foreign arbitration hearings or awards.
- § 29-5-221. Application of law.
- § 29-5-301. Short title — “Court” defined.
- § 29-5-302. Agreements to submit to arbitration — Jurisdiction.
- § 29-5-303. Order for arbitration — Stay of arbitration proceeding — Effect of other proceedings involving issues subject to arbitration.
- § 29-5-304. Appointment of arbitrators.
- § 29-5-305. Exercise of arbitrators' powers.
- § 29-5-306. Conduct of hearings.
- § 29-5-307. Right to representation by attorney.
- § 29-5-308. Subpoenas — Depositions — Fees.
- § 29-5-309. Award.
- § 29-5-310. Modification of award.
- § 29-5-311. Expenses and fees.
- § 29-5-312. Confirmation of award.
- § 29-5-313. Vacation of award.
- § 29-5-314. Grounds and procedure for modification of award.
- § 29-5-315. Entry and enforcement of judgment — Costs.
- § 29-5-316. Contents of judgment roll.
- § 29-5-317. Application to be by motion — Notice — Service.
- § 29-5-318. Venue of initial application.
- § 29-5-319. Appeal.
- § 29-5-320. Construction of part.
- § 29-6-101. Grounds for attachment.
- § 29-6-102. Debts not due.
- § 29-6-103. Endorser or surety.
- § 29-6-104. Judgment postponed until debt due.
- § 29-6-105. Discharge on giving bond.
- § 29-6-106. Tort actions.
- § 29-6-107. Return of summons unserved.
- § 29-6-108. Property of nonresidents.
- § 29-6-109. Parties residents of same foreign state.
- § 29-6-110. Jurisdiction of courts.
- § 29-6-111. Attachment by chancery on legal debts.
- § 29-6-112. Officer granting attachment.
- § 29-6-113. Plaintiff's affidavit.
- § 29-6-114. Alternative statement of grounds.
- § 29-6-115. Plaintiff's bond.
- § 29-6-116. Amount of bond.
- § 29-6-117. Description of property.
- § 29-6-118. Filing of affidavit and bond.
- § 29-6-119. Pleadings on debt not due.
- § 29-6-120. Contents of writ.
- § 29-6-121. Form of writ.
- § 29-6-122. Return of affidavit and bond.
- § 29-6-123. Abatement for want of affidavit or bond.
- § 29-6-124. Correction of defects.
- § 29-6-125. Alias writs.
- § 29-6-126. Summons on original attachment.
- § 29-6-127. Return of ancillary attachment.
- § 29-6-128. Amount of property attached.
- § 29-6-129. Territorial application of process.
- § 29-6-130. Counterpart writs.
- § 29-6-131. Execution by constables.
- § 29-6-132. Property subject to levy.
- § 29-6-133. Personal property preferred.
- § 29-6-134. Excessive levy.
- § 29-6-135. Transfer after attachment.
- § 29-6-136. Actions after attachment of debt or effects.
- § 29-6-137. Postponement of judgment if debt attached before due.
- § 29-6-138. Collection of choses by officer.
- § 29-6-139. Money received on attachment.
- § 29-6-140. Appointment of receiver.
- § 29-6-141. Perishable property.
- § 29-6-142. Order of publication.
- § 29-6-143. Entry of publication order in record.
- § 29-6-144. Publication of notice of levy.
- § 29-6-145. Contents of notice.
- § 29-6-146. Notice mailed to nonresidents.
- § 29-6-147. Attachment in lieu of personal service.
- § 29-6-148. Appearance of defendant.
- § 29-6-149. Right to replevy — Amount of bond.
- § 29-6-150. Replevy before return or sale.
- § 29-6-151. Replevy after return.
- § 29-6-152. Defective replevy bonds.
- § 29-6-153. Filing of replevy bond.
- § 29-6-154. Judgment against defendant and sureties.
- § 29-6-155. Judgment on replevy bond.
- § 29-6-156. Loss of replevied property.
- § 29-6-157. Application of property to judgment.
- § 29-6-158. Land subjected to judgment of general sessions court.
- § 29-6-159. Execution for unsatisfied balance.
- § 29-6-160. Stay of judgment.
- § 29-6-161. Nonresident setting aside default judgment.
- § 29-6-162. Action on attachment bond.
- § 29-6-163. Persons under disability.
- § 29-6-164. Death of defendant.
- § 29-6-165. Title vested in purchasers.
- § 29-7-101. Assets subject to garnishment.
- § 29-7-102. Wages earned and payable outside state.
- § 29-7-103. Method of effecting — Answer.
- § 29-7-104. Notice to retain possession.
- § 29-7-105. Liability on instrument.
- § 29-7-106. Return of notice.
- § 29-7-107. Examination of garnishee.
- § 29-7-108. Compensation of garnishee.
- § 29-7-109. Motion to garnish other debtors.
- § 29-7-110. Exoneration by payment or delivery.
- § 29-7-111. Death of garnishee.
- § 29-7-112. Judgment against garnishee.
- § 29-7-113. Execution on maturity of debt.
- § 29-7-114. Default by garnishee — Conditional judgment.
- § 29-7-115. Notice of conditional judgment.
- § 29-7-116. Final judgment.
- § 29-7-117. Conclusiveness of judgment.
- § 29-7-118. Stay of general sessions judge's judgment.
- § 29-7-119. Appeal.
- § 29-8-101. Jurisdiction — Persons ineligible — Inmates.
- § 29-8-102. Petition.
- § 29-8-103. Clerk's fees.
- § 29-8-104. Judgment.
- § 29-8-105. Effect.
- § 29-9-101. Officers authorized to punish.
- § 29-9-102. Scope of power.
- § 29-9-103. Punishment.
- § 29-9-104. Omission to perform act.
- § 29-9-105. Performance of forbidden act.
- § 29-9-106. Bail.
- § 29-9-107. Profanity in court of record.
- § 29-9-108. Local violations — Failure to appear.
- § 29-10-101. Chapter definitions.
- § 29-10-102. Frivolous or bad faith assertion of patent infringement — Activities not constituting violation — Exceptions to applicability of chapter.
- § 29-10-103. Enforcement of chapter.
- § 29-10-104. Civil action — Available remedies and damages.
- § 29-11-101. Short title.
- § 29-11-102. Right of contribution among tort-feasors — Exceptions — Subrogation — Indemnity.
- § 29-11-103. Determination of proportionate share of shared liability.
- § 29-11-104. Enforcement of contribution — Procedure — Limitation.
- § 29-11-105. Effect of release or covenant not to sue upon liability of other tort-feasors.
- § 29-11-106. Construction of chapter.
- § 29-11-107. Liability for damages in civil action governed by comparative fault — When doctrine of joint and several liability applies — Doctrines of vicarious liability and respondeat superior unaffected — Allocation of fault by trier of fact.
- § 29-12-101. Fraudulent conveyances and other devices.
- § 29-12-102. Attachment and injunction.
- § 29-12-103. Intervention by other creditors.
- § 29-12-104. Powers of court.
- § 29-12-105. Judgment without fraud.
- § 29-12-106. Limitation of actions.
- § 29-12-107. Corporate property.
- § 29-12-108. Receiver for corporate property.
- § 29-12-109. Bill where legal remedies insufficient.
- § 29-13-101. Short title.
- § 29-13-102. Chapter definitions.
- § 29-13-103. Burden of proof — Documentation.
- § 29-13-104. Offenses to which compensation applies.
- § 29-13-105. Persons eligible for compensation.
- § 29-13-106. Losses or expenses reimbursable.
- § 29-13-107. Standards for determining amount of compensation — Uniform application of chapter.
- § 29-13-108. Claims for compensation — Procedure.
- § 29-13-109. Claims — Requirements — Judicial determination — Awards.
- § 29-13-110. Medical reports.
- § 29-13-111. Manner of payment — Exemption from execution or attachment.
- § 29-13-112. Attorney's fees.
- § 29-13-113. Subrogation.
- § 29-13-114. Emergency award.
- § 29-13-115. Penalty.
- § 29-13-116. Use of state and federal funds — Expenses — Grants.
- § 29-13-117. Statistical reports.
- § 29-13-118. Forensic medical examinations in sexual assault cases.
- § 29-13-119. Claims by passengers in motor vehicles or watercraft.
- § 29-13-301. Part definitions.
- § 29-13-302. Establishment of trust.
- § 29-13-303. Basis for encroachment of funds.
- § 29-13-304. Procedure for encroachment.
- § 29-13-305. Forms.
- § 29-13-306. Clerk's fee.
- § 29-13-307. Residence change.
- § 29-13-308. Termination of trust.
- § 29-13-309. Denial of petition to establish trust — Transfer of fund to juvenile court.
- § 29-13-401. Short title.
- § 29-13-402. Part definitions.
- § 29-13-403. Defendant's income — Collection — Deposit.
- § 29-13-404. Limitations period.
- § 29-13-405. Notice to victims.
- § 29-13-406. Apportionment of funds among victims.
- § 29-13-407. Return of funds to defendant.
- § 29-13-408. Use of funds for legal representation.
- § 29-13-409. Failure by defendant to establish claim for return of funds.
- § 29-13-410. Violation of part — Penalty.
- § 29-13-411. Acts in derogation of part.
- § 29-14-101. Definition of person.
- § 29-14-102. General power of courts.
- § 29-14-103. Construction of statutes and written instruments.
- § 29-14-104. Construction of contract before or after breach.
- § 29-14-105. Fiduciary powers and duties.
- § 29-14-106. Enumeration of powers not a restriction.
- § 29-14-107. Parties to proceedings.
- § 29-14-108. Issues of fact.
- § 29-14-109. Refusal to render judgment.
- § 29-14-110. Additional relief.
- § 29-14-111. Costs.
- § 29-14-112. Review.
- § 29-14-113. Liberal construction.
- § 29-15-101. Alternative actions.
- § 29-15-102. Right to ejectment.
- § 29-15-103. Parties defendant.
- § 29-15-104. Contents of declaration.
- § 29-15-105. Joinder of counts and parties.
- § 29-15-106. Death of parties.
- § 29-15-107. Facts to be proved.
- § 29-15-108. Title bonds as evidence.
- § 29-15-109. Parties involved in verdict.
- § 29-15-110. Land described in verdict.
- § 29-15-111. Expiration of plaintiff's right.
- § 29-15-112. General verdict for plaintiff.
- § 29-15-113. Judgment conforming to verdict or declaration.
- § 29-15-114. Writ of possession.
- § 29-15-121. Mesne profits — Improvements.
- § 29-15-122. Tenant's liability for rents.
- § 29-15-123. Improvements setoff.
- § 29-15-124. Disposition of contents on execution.
- § 29-15-125. Rebuttable presumption of legal title.
- § 29-16-101. Power for internal improvements.
- § 29-16-102. Incorporation of chapter into other laws.
- § 29-16-103. Property of corporations.
- § 29-16-104. Petition.
- § 29-16-105. Notice of petition.
- § 29-16-106. Parties defendant.
- § 29-16-107. [Transferred.]
- § 29-16-108. Constitution of jury.
- § 29-16-109. Qualifications of jurors.
- § 29-16-110. Substitution of jurors.
- § 29-16-111. Notice of inquest.
- § 29-16-112. Swearing of jury.
- § 29-16-113. Investigation by jury.
- § 29-16-114. [Transferred.]
- § 29-16-115. Return of jury's report.
- § 29-16-116. Confirmation of report.
- § 29-16-117. Setting aside report.
- § 29-16-118. Appeal.
- § 29-16-119. Costs on appeal.
- § 29-16-120. Operations pending appeal.