Tenn. Code Ann. § 30-2-506

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Proceedings on general sessions court's execution

Official statutory text

Upon the return of papers under § 30-2-505 , scire facias shall be issued, and all other proceedings had for the satisfaction of the judgment, either out of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the defendant, in case the executor or administrator has wasted the assets, or out of the real estate of the deceased. Code 1858, § 2272 (deriv. Acts 1822, ch. 43, § 1); Shan., § 4005; Code 1932, § 8218; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1007.
Upon the return of papers under § 30-2-505 , scire facias shall be issued, and all other proceedings had for the satisfaction of the judgment, either out of the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the defendant, in case the executor or administrator has wasted the assets, or out of the real estate of the deceased.
Code 1858, § 2272 (deriv. Acts 1822, ch. 43, § 1); Shan., § 4005; Code 1932, § 8218; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1007.

Status: in_force

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