Tennessee § 61-2-703 - Rights of judgment creditor.

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§ 61-2-703. Rights of judgment creditor.

On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by any judgment creditor of a partner, the court may charge the partnership interest of the partner with payment of the unsatisfied amount of the judgment with interest. To the extent so charged, the judgment creditor has only the rights of an assignee of the partnership interest. This chapter does not deprive any partner of the benefit of any exemption laws applicable to his partnership interest. Acts 1988, ch. 922, § 1.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 61-2-703 ("Rights of judgment creditor.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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