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Tenn. Code Ann. § 21-1-201

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Copy of bill on demand

Official statutory text

The clerk shall issue, upon demand, to any one of the defendants, the defendant's agent or attorney, to whom no copy of the bill appears by the sheriff's return to have been delivered, a certified copy of the bill, to be charged in the bill of costs. Code 1858, § 4344 (deriv. Acts 1845-1846, ch. 122, § 1); Acts 1877, ch. 45, § 2; Shan., § 6154; Code 1932, § 10425; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 21-206.
The clerk shall issue, upon demand, to any one of the defendants, the defendant's agent or attorney, to whom no copy of the bill appears by the sheriff's return to have been delivered, a certified copy of the bill, to be charged in the bill of costs.
Code 1858, § 4344 (deriv. Acts 1845-1846, ch. 122, § 1); Acts 1877, ch. 45, § 2; Shan., § 6154; Code 1932, § 10425; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 21-206.

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