Tennessee § 27-7-108 - Judgment against plaintiff in error.
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§ 27-7-108. Judgment against plaintiff in error.
In all cases of affirmance of the judgment, or dismissal of the writ for any cause, where the original judgment has been superseded, judgment shall be rendered against the plaintiff in error and any sureties for the amount of the former judgment, with interest at the rate of twelve and one-half percent (12½%) per annum from the rendition thereof, and all costs. Code 1858, § 3114; Shan., § 4842; Code 1932, § 8975; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-708. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 16 Tenn. Juris., Judgments and Decrees, § 56.
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Section 27-7-108 ("Judgment against plaintiff in error.") 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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