Tennessee § 29-30-207 - Monetary damages.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-30-207 — Monetary damages., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-30-207. Monetary damages.
On the issue being found for the plaintiff, or in case of default, upon writ of inquiry, the jury shall ascertain the plaintiff's damages for the seizure and detention, and judgment shall be rendered therefor with costs. Code 1858, § 3389 (deriv. Acts 1845-1846, ch. 65, § 8; 1853-1854, ch. 60, § 2); Shan., § 5143; Code 1932, § 9298; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-2318. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 21 Tenn. Juris., Recovery of Personal Property, §§ 21, 22. Law Reviews. Remedies Under the Tennessee Commercial Code (John A. Walker, Jr.), 30 Vand. L. Rev. 1197.
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Section 29-30-207 ("Monetary damages.") 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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