Tennessee Statutes
§ 47-13-117 — General assignments - Prior judgment by confession or default
Tennessee § 47-13-117
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-13-117 (2026).
Text
Any confession of judgment by a debtor, or permitting judgment to be taken by default, or by collusion, within three (3) months preceding a general assignment, and in contemplation of such assignment, shall be void, in the event a general assignment is made within three (3) months after the judgment.
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Legislative History
Acts 1881, ch. 121, § 3; Shan., § 3527a3; Code 1932, § 7789; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 47-1517.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 47-13-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/47-13-117.