Tennessee § 55-13-105 - Injunction and quo warranto — Proceedings to restrain violations.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 55-13-105 — Injunction and quo warranto — Proceedings to restrain violations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55-13-105. Injunction and quo warranto — Proceedings to restrain violations.
The chancery courts have jurisdiction to grant injunctions restraining violations of this chapter upon proceedings brought by the attorney general and reporter, the district attorney general or any party in interest. For repeated violations of this chapter, the court may enjoin a finance company, finance agency, or any person or persons from thereafter engaging in the business of financing the purchase or sale of motor vehicles in this state. Where the violator is a corporation, domestic or foreign, the charter rights, franchises or privileges of the corporation or the privilege of doing business in this state may be revoked in a quo warranto proceeding brought by the attorney general and reporter or the district attorney general for the proper district. In this proceeding, the court shall enter an order or decree as it deems reasonable and proper to carry into effect this chapter and to prevent unfair competition and prohibit monopolies. Acts 1937, ch. 244, § 5; C. Supp. 1950, § 6770.29 (Williams, § 6770.18); modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 59-1305.
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Tennessee § 55-13-105
What does Tennessee Code Annotated § 55-13-105 cover?
Section 55-13-105 ("Injunction and quo warranto — Proceedings to restrain violations.") 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.
How do I cite Tennessee § 55-13-105?
A common citation format is "Tennessee Code Annotated § 55-13-105" (Tennessee). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Tennessee law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Tennessee official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Tennessee attorney.
How does Tennessee § 55-13-105 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Tennessee can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Tennessee.