Tennessee Statutes

§ 26-2-407 — Motion to quash execution or garnishment

Tennessee·Title 26

A judgment debtor may assert exemption rights after the service of an execution or garnishment by filing a motion to quash the garnishment or execution. The motion to quash must be filed within the following time periods:

(1)Twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 in the event of a levy of execution;
(2)Twenty (20) days from the withholding of wages by a garnishee/employer pursuant to a wage garnishment; and (3) With respect to any other garnishment, twenty (20) days from the mailing of the notice required by § 26-2-404 pursuant to that garnishment.

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Related

In Re Clemmer
184 B.R. 935 (E.D. Tennessee, 1995)
10 case citations
McFarlin v. Watts
895 S.W.2d 687 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1994)
5 case citations
Patricia Ann Gho Massey v. Gregory Joel Casals
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2012)

Legislative History

Acts 1988, ch. 934, § 9.

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