Tennessee Statutes
§ 25-3-120 — Jurisdiction of motions against attorneys
Tennessee § 25-3-120
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 25-3-120 (2026).
Text
A motion against an attorney may be made in the circuit or chancery court of any county in which such attorney resides, or in which the money was collected, and if the attorney neither resides nor practices in the state, then in the circuit court of any county, and, in the latter case, without notice.
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Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3618 (deriv. Acts 1825, ch. 13, § 1); Shan., §5383; mod. Code 1932, § 9542; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 25-321.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 25-3-120, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/25-3-120.