Tennessee § 29-6-123 - Abatement for want of affidavit or bond.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-6-123 — Abatement for want of affidavit or bond., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-6-123. Abatement for want of affidavit or bond.
Attachments issued without affidavit and bond, as herein prescribed, may be abated by plea of the defendant. Code 1858, § 3476 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 19); Shan., § 5236; Code 1932, § 9426; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-623. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 3 Tenn. Juris., Attachment and Garnishment, § 75.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29-6-123 ("Abatement for want of affidavit or bond.") 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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