Tennessee § 26-2-207 - Notice to other persons holding defendant's property.
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§ 26-2-207. Notice to other persons holding defendant's property.
So, also, if the garnishee's examination shows that any property, debts, or effects of the defendant are probably in the hands of other persons, the court shall, on the application of the plaintiff, issue notice to such persons to come forward and answer as garnishees, and the same proceedings may be had as in other cases. Acts 1978, ch. 915, § 26; T.C.A., § 26-236.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 26-2-207 ("Notice to other persons holding defendant's property.") 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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