Tennessee § 65-10-106 - Payment into court by railroad.
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§ 65-10-106. Payment into court by railroad.
If, after notice provided for in § 65-10-105 , the principal contractor shall bring suit against the railroad company, the latter may relieve itself by paying into court the amount so claimed, and the person giving such notice shall be summoned to contest the matter with the principal contractor, and such judgment be rendered thereon as the right may appear. Acts 1883, ch. 220, § 3; Shan., § 3575; Code 1932, § 7997; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-1006.
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Section 65-10-106 ("Payment into court by railroad.") 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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