Tennessee Statutes

§ 65-10-105 — Lien of subcontractors against contractor

Tennessee·Title 65
When any principal contractor, by which is meant one who contracts directly with the railroad companies, shall refuse to pay any subcontractor, mechanic, laborer, or other person employed by the principal contractor for the performance of any of such work or the delivery of materials for the purposes provided for in § 65-10-101 , such subcontractor, mechanic, laborer, or other person so employed by the principal contractor may elect to give notice, in writing, to the railroad company, setting out the work done or material furnished, and the amount claimed therefor, and, thereupon, the amount that may be due or owing from the railroad company to the principal contractor, not exceeding the sum claimed, shall be bound and liable, in the hands of the railroad company, for the payment of the am

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Legislative History

Acts 1883, ch. 220, § 3; Shan., § 3574; mod. Code 1932, § 7996; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 65-1005.

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