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2023 Tennessee Code
Title 16 - COURTS (§§ 16-1-101 — 16-22-114)
Chapter 11 - CHANCERY COURTS (§§ 16-11-101 — 16-11-206)
Part 1 - JURISDICTION AND POWERS (§§ 16-11-101 — 16-11-115)
Section 16-11-107 - Suits on foreign judgments
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TN Code § 16-11-107 (2023)
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When a judgment has been recovered in any other state against a resident of such state, and the creditor has exhausted the creditor's legal remedy, the real or personal property of the debtor in this state may be subjected to the satisfaction of such debt, by bill stating the facts under oath, and filed in the court of the county in which the property is situated.
Code 1858, § 4297 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 6, § 2); Shan., § 6106; Code 1932, § 10367; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-608.
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