Tennessee § 65-10-204 - Jurisdiction to enforce lien.
Full text of Tennessee Tennessee Code Annotated § 65-10-204 — Jurisdiction to enforce lien., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 65-10-204. Jurisdiction to enforce lien.
The liens provided for in § 65-10-201 may be enforced by suit brought against such railroad company in the circuit or chancery court of the county where the work or material, or any part thereof, was done or furnished, or any part of the services was rendered. Acts 1891, ch. 98, § 2; Shan., § 3583; Code 1932, § 8005; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-1014. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Court System — Circuit Court (Frederic S. Le Clercq), 8 Mem. St. U.L. Rev. 241 (1978).
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Section 65-10-204 ("Jurisdiction to enforce lien.") 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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