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2024 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - REMEDIES AND SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS (§§ 29-1-101 — 29-43-101)
Chapter 18 - FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER (§§ 29-18-101 — 29-18-135)
- Section 29-18-101 - Unlawful entry prohibited
- Section 29-18-102 - Forcible entry and detainer defined - Where action does not lie
- Section 29-18-103 - Forcible detainer defined
- Section 29-18-104 - Unlawful detainer defined
- Section 29-18-105 - Scope of definitions
- Section 29-18-106 - Alternative actions
- Section 29-18-107 - Jurisdiction of general sessions judge
- Section 29-18-108 - Original jurisdiction of circuit court
- Section 29-18-109 - Limitation of actions
- Section 29-18-110 - Death of parties
- Section 29-18-111 - Plaintiff's bond
- Section 29-18-112 - Form of warrant
- Section 29-18-113 - Notice to quit not required
- Section 29-18-114 - Defects in proceedings
- Section 29-18-115 - Method of serving summons
- Section 29-18-116 - Neglect to execute process
- Section 29-18-117 - Time of trial
- Section 29-18-118 - Postponement of trial
- Section 29-18-119 - Manner of trial - Title not inquired into
- Section 29-18-120 - Trial in circuit court
- Section 29-18-121 - Subpoenas
- Section 29-18-122 - Fees
- Section 29-18-123 - Bond to confess judgment at termination of lease - Judgment and writ
- Section 29-18-124 - Form of judgment for plaintiff
- Section 29-18-125 - Monetary judgments for plaintiff
- Section 29-18-126 - Delay before execution
- Section 29-18-127 - Form of execution and writ - Disposition of personal property following defendant's removal from property
- Section 29-18-128 - Appeal
- Section 29-18-129 - Certiorari and supersedeas to circuit court
- Section 29-18-130 - Immediate execution of writ of possession - Bond, cash deposit, or letter of credit pending appeal
- Section 29-18-131 - Monetary judgment in circuit court
- Section 29-18-132 - Reserved
- Section 29-18-133 - Penalty for resuming possession
- Section 29-18-134 - Trespass action
- Section 29-18-135 - Limited alternative remedy to remove unauthorized persons from residential real property
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