Tenn. Code Ann. § 18-1-106
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Judgment index
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(a) It is the duty of the clerk of the courts of record, and they are required, to keep a judgment index in which the name of each person, partnership, firm or corporation against whom a judgment or decree is rendered shall be entered under the proper alphabet or letter of the person, partnership, firm or corporation, giving the date, number of the cause and amount of the judgment. (b) (1) Each page of the index shall have five (5) columns, as follows: Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount. (2) Two (2) sets of these columns may be on each page. Acts 1897, ch. 27; Shan., § 5852a2; Code 1932, § 10054; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-106.
(a) It is the duty of the clerk of the courts of record, and they are required, to keep a judgment index in which the name of each person, partnership, firm or corporation against whom a judgment or decree is rendered shall be entered under the proper alphabet or letter of the person, partnership, firm or corporation, giving the date, number of the cause and amount of the judgment.
(b) (1) Each page of the index shall have five (5) columns, as follows: Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount. (2) Two (2) sets of these columns may be on each page.
(1) Each page of the index shall have five (5) columns, as follows: Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount.
Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount.
(2) Two (2) sets of these columns may be on each page.
Acts 1897, ch. 27; Shan., § 5852a2; Code 1932, § 10054; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-106.
(a) It is the duty of the clerk of the courts of record, and they are required, to keep a judgment index in which the name of each person, partnership, firm or corporation against whom a judgment or decree is rendered shall be entered under the proper alphabet or letter of the person, partnership, firm or corporation, giving the date, number of the cause and amount of the judgment.
(b) (1) Each page of the index shall have five (5) columns, as follows: Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount. (2) Two (2) sets of these columns may be on each page.
(1) Each page of the index shall have five (5) columns, as follows: Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount.
Name. Date. No. Cause. Amount.
(2) Two (2) sets of these columns may be on each page.
Acts 1897, ch. 27; Shan., § 5852a2; Code 1932, § 10054; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 18-106.
Status: in_force
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