Tennessee Statutes
§ 16-1-107 — Power to sell land
Tennessee § 16-1-107
JurisdictionTennessee
Title16
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-1-107 (2026).
Text
In all suits, instituted according to law, to sell the real estate of decedents for the payment of debts, or to sell lands for partition, a court of record may decree a sale of lands lying in any part of the state.
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Related
Ronald L. Jones v. Louise Helms
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2020)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 4102 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 170); Shan., § 5914; mod. Code 1932, § 10113; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-107.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 16-1-101
Vesting of judicial power§ 16-1-102
Powers of court§ 16-1-103
Contempt§ 16-1-104
Conflicts in use of courtroom§ 16-1-106
Minutes§ 16-1-107
Power to sell land§ 16-1-108
Vesting title by decree or clerk's deed§ 16-1-109
Registration of decree or clerk's deed§ 16-1-110
Implied covenants in sales of land§ 16-1-111
Use of papers filed in federal courts§ 16-1-115
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 16-1-107, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/16-1-107.