Tennessee Statutes
§ 29-27-117 — Unequal partition - Equalizing charges
Tennessee § 29-27-117
JurisdictionTennessee
Title29
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-27-117 (2026).
Text
If the commissioners are satisfied that exact partition cannot be made without material injury to the parties, or some one of them, they may make the partition as nearly equal as they can, and charge the larger shares with the sums necessary to equalize all the shares, and report the facts.
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Related
Estate of Mary Bell McGraw Marlin v. Harry Whitehead Marlin, III
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2022)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3283 (deriv. Acts 1853-1854, ch. 48, § 4); Shan., § 5031; Code 1932, § 9186; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-2120.
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Tennessee § 29-27-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/29-27-117.