2010 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies And Special Proceedings
Chapter 32 - Scire Facias
29-32-109 - Form adapted to circumstances Jurisdictional facts Amendment of scire facias.

29-32-109. Form adapted to circumstances Jurisdictional facts Amendment of scire facias.

(a)  If the conditional judgment be on a forfeited subpoena, or summons, to serve as jurors, or any other obligation, the scire facias shall be so changed in form from the above as to give the parties notice of the nature of the obligation on which it is rendered.

(b)  It shall not be necessary to set out in full all the jurisdictional facts in any scire facias as heretofore required.

(c)  When any scire facias fails to contain the necessary allegations or facts as required under § 29-32-108, it may be amended in court according to the practice in reference to amendments of other writs and pleadings.

[Acts 1897, ch. 47, § 1; Shan., § 7142a2; Code 1932, § 11691; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-2509.]  

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Tennessee may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.