Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-1-201 (2024)
Issuance without demand
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The clerks of the several courts may issue executions in favor of the successful party on all judgments as soon after the adjournment of the court as practicable within the time prescribed by this code, without any demand of the party.
Code 1858, § 3002; Shan., § 4732; Code 1932, § 8866; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 26-111; Acts 1985, ch. 131, § 2.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1994–2022 · leading case: Keep Fresh Filters, Inc. v. Reguli, 888 S.W.2d 437 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994).
Keep Fresh Filters, Inc. v. Reguli, 888 S.W.2d 437 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994). “Tenn.Code Ann. § 26-1-104 (1980). Clerks of the courts of record must issue writs of execution thirty days after the entry of a judgment as a matter of course or sooner if requested by the judgment creditor.”
Toyota Tsusho Am., Inc. v. Crittenden, 736 So. 2d 754 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999). “However, the Tennessee Code Annotated was materially revised in 1985 to provide as follows: The clerks of the several courts may issue executions in favor of the successful party on all judgments as soon after the adjournment of the court as practicable within the time…”
State of Tennessee ex rel. Herbert H. Slatery, III v. HRC Med. Centers, Inc., No. M2021-00488-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. June 10, 2022). “Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-1-201 (“The clerks of the several courts may issue executions in favor of the successful party on all judgments as soon after the adjournment of the court as practicable within the time prescribed by this code, without any demand of the party.”
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