2020 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 7 - Attachment by Garnishment
§ 29-7-109. Motion to Garnish Other Debtors

Universal Citation: TN Code § 29-7-109 (2020)

If, upon the examination of any garnishee, it appears that there is any of the defendant's estate in the hands or under the control of any person not summoned, the court shall, upon the motion of the plaintiff, grant attachment, to be levied on the estate in the hands or under the control of such person, who shall be summoned and made liable as other garnishees.

Code 1858, § 3489 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 22; 1815, ch. 20, §§ 1, 3); Shan., § 5249; Code 1932, § 9440; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-709.

Collateral References. 38 C.J.S. Garnishment § 25.

Liability insurer's potential liability for failure to settle claim against insured as subject to garnishment by insured's judgment creditors. 60 A.L.R.3d 1190.

Garnishment 133.

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