Tennessee Statutes

§ 66-4-202 — Sale without possession

Tennessee § 66-4-202

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-4-202 (2026).

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Any such agreement, bargain, sale, promise, covenant or grant shall be utterly void where the seller has not personally, or by the seller's agent or tenant, or the seller's ancestor, been in actual possession of the lands or tenements, or of the reversion or remainder, or taken the rents or profits for one (1) whole year next before the sale.

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Related

Baugh v. Novak
340 S.W.3d 372 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2011)
74 case citations
Foust v. Metcalf
338 S.W.3d 457 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2010)
8 case citations
Teresa Vincent v. Jerry S. Johnston, Sr.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2014)
J. Philip Harber v. Marquerita Annette Dixon
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
William L. Kellerman v. Gerald S. Gabriel
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2021)
Millard Burris v. Dexter Watson
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2012)
Ruby Lois Dye v. Leonard Waldo
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2013)

Legislative History

Code 1858, § 1777 (deriv. Acts 1821, ch. 66, § 1); Shan. § 3172; Code 1932, § 7824; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-407.

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