Tennessee Statutes

§ 29-19-103 — Qui tam for bringing action

Tennessee § 29-19-103

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-19-103 (2026).

Text

Any person who institutes an action for money or property, claimed under a contract founded on a gambling consideration, shall forfeit one hundred dollars ($100), recoverable in any court having cognizance; one-half (1/2) to the person who shall sue therefor, the other one-half (1/2) to the county in which action is brought.

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Related

The Mirage Casino-Hotel v. Pearsall
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1997)

Legislative History

Code 1858, § 1774 (deriv. Acts 1799, ch. 8, § 5); Shan., § 3164; Code 1932, § 7817; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1703.

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