Tennessee Statutes
§ 20-5-105 — Revival by or against successor in interest
Tennessee § 20-5-105
JurisdictionTennessee
Title20
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-5-105 (2026).
Text
If the decedent has parted with the decedent's interest pending the suit, it may be revived by or against the successor in interest instead of the representative or heir.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 2850 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 64); Shan., § 4572; Code 1932, § 8697; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-606.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 20-5-105, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/20-5-105.