2015 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 6 - Attachment and Replevy
§ 29-6-121 - Form of writ.

(a) The writ may be substantially in the following form:

State of Tennessee,

___________________ County.

To the sheriff of ___________________ County, greeting:

Whereas, A B (or C D, as the agent or attorney of A B) hath complained on oath to me, E F, judge (chancellor or clerk), that G H is justly indebted (or liable) to A B in the sum of _____ dollars, and affidavit having also been made in writing, and bond given as required by law in attachment cases, you are hereby commanded to attach so much of the estate of G H as will be of value sufficient to satisfy the debt and costs according to the complaint, and such estate, unless replevied, so to secure that the same may be liable to further proceedings thereon to be had at the ___________________ court, to be held for the county of ___________________, on the _____ day of ____________________ next (or before a general sessions judge of ___________________ county, on the ____________________ day of _____), when and where you will make known how you have executed this writ. Witness, E F, judge of the ___________________ court (chancellor or clerk), this _____ day of ____________________, 20 _____. E F.

(b) No objection will lie to the form of the attachment, if the essential matters in this section be set forth in such attachment.