Tennessee § 66-8-105 - Remedies against waste.
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§ 66-8-105. Remedies against waste.
The person having the right to redeem such real estate may file a bill in chancery for an injunction to restrain waste; and, after redemption, may recover damages occasioned by such waste. Code 1858, § 2134 (deriv. Acts 1843-1844, ch. 170, § 2); Shan., § 3821; Code 1932, § 7746; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-805. Collateral References. Oil or gas resources of land, exploitation of, by mortgagor, or purchaser or lessee subsequently to mortgage, as waste as against mortgagee. 95 A.L.R. 957 . Receiver, right of mortgagee to appointment of, to prevent waste. 26 A.L.R. 55 , 36 A.L.R. 609 , 55 A.L.R. 533 , 87 A.L.R. 1008 , 111 A.L.R. 730 , 82 A.L.R.2d 1075 . Third person, remedy of mortgagee or other holder of lien on real property against, for damage to or trespass on property. 37 A.L.R. 1120 , 48 A.L.R. 1156 . Trustee's duty to bondholders to prevent waste. 90 A.L.R.2d 501.
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