Tennessee Statutes
§ 20-1-107 — Several liability on joint obligations
Tennessee·Title 20
All joint obligations and promises are made joint and several, and the debt or obligation shall survive against the heirs and personal representatives of deceased obligors as well as against the survivors, and suits may be brought and prosecuted on the obligations and promises against all or any part of the original obligors, and all or any part of the representatives of deceased obligors, as if such obligations and assumptions were joint and several.
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Related
State Ex Rel. Commissioner of the Department of Transportation v. Thomas
336 S.W.3d 588 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2010)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 2789 (deriv. Acts 1789, ch. 57, § 5); Shan., § 4486; Code 1932, § 8613; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-108.
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