Tennessee § 29-6-156 - Loss of replevied property.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 29-6-156 — Loss of replevied property., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 29-6-156. Loss of replevied property.
The death or destruction of the property, without any fault of the defendant, after the replevy, is no defense to the liability on such bond. Code 1858, § 3515; Shan., § 5275; Code 1932, § 9466; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-656. Cross-References. Judgment on bond or for delivery of property, § 29-23-105 . Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 21 Tenn. Juris., Recovery of Personal Property, § 18; 22 Tenn. Juris., Replevy and Forthcoming Bonds, §§ 18, 23. Cited: Sadler v. Murphy, 18 Tenn. App. 340, 77 S.W.2d 70, 1934 Tenn. App. LEXIS 36 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1934).
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Section 29-6-156 ("Loss of replevied 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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