Tennessee Statutes
§ 47-13-116 — General assignments - Prior conveyance for benefit of particular creditor
Tennessee § 47-13-116
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-13-116 (2026).
Text
Any mortgage, deed of trust, security interest under the Uniform Commercial Code, or any other conveyance of a portion of a debtor's property for the benefit of any particular creditor or creditors, made within three (3) months preceding a general assignment and in contemplation of making a general assignment, shall be void in the event a general assignment is made within three (3) months thereafter, and the property conveyed by such conveyance shall be shared ratably by all creditors just as that embraced in general assignments.
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Legislative History
Acts 1881, ch. 121, § 2; Shan., § 3527a2; Code 1932, § 7788; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 47-1516; Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (10-104).
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1-101
Short title§ 47-1-102
Scope of chapter§ 47-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 47-1-105
Severability§ 47-1-106
Use of singular and plural - Gender§ 47-1-201
General definitions§ 47-1-202
Notice - Knowledge§ 47-1-204
Value§ 47-1-205
Reasonable time - Seasonableness§ 47-1-206
Presumptions§ 47-1-302
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 47-13-116, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/47-13-116.