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2020 Tennessee Code
Title 20 - Civil Procedure
Chapter 12 - Costs
§ 20-12-124. Rule to Give Security
Universal Citation: TN Code § 20-12-124 (2020)
Any person required by law to give security for costs may, at any stage of the cause, be ruled to give such security, if it has not previously been done, or to justify or give new or additional security on sufficient cause shown.
Code 1858, § 3191 (deriv. Acts 1829, ch. 33, § 2); Shan., § 4927; mod. Code 1932, § 9079; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-1626.
Cross-References. Clerk's fee, §8-21-401.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 4 Tenn. Juris., Bail and Recognizance, § 7.
Law Reviews.
The Pauper's Oath in Appeals From General Sessions Court (Robert A. Lanier), 19 No. 2 Tenn. B.J. 17 (1983).
Cited: Brotherton v. Solomon, 307 F. Supp. 1325, 1970 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13258 (E.D. Tenn. 1970).
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