Tennessee § 44-8-206 - Rebuilding or repairing fences.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 44-8-206 — Rebuilding or repairing fences., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-8-206. Rebuilding or repairing fences.
The like proceedings may be had in cases where partition fences are rebuilt or repaired by either of the joint proprietors, the jury of view being judges, in the first instance, of the necessity or advisability of the improvement. Code 1858, § 1690; Shan., § 3004; mod. Code 1932, § 5223; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 44-1722, 44-9-206. Cited: Rogers v. Roach, — S.W.3d —, 2012 Tenn. App. LEXIS 402 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 19, 2012).
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