Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-1-108 (2024)

Vesting title by decree or clerk's deed

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Courts having jurisdiction to sell lands, instead of ordering parties to convey, may divest and vest title directly by decree, or empower the clerk to make title.

Code 1858, § 4103 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 6, § 48; 1837-1838, ch. 176, § 1); Shan., § 5915; Code 1932, § 10114; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 16-108.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Mostoller v. Kelley (In Re Kelley), 304 B.R. 331 (E.D. Tenn. 2003).
Mostoller v. Kelley (In Re Kelley), 304 B.R. 331 (E.D. Tenn. 2003). · cites it 2× “See Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-1-108 (1994); § 16-1-109 (1994); § 36-4-121(3) (West 2001 & Supp.”
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