§ 25-5-105. Period of Lien’s Continued Validity — No Revival of Registration
Once a judgment lien is created by registration as provided in § 25-5-101(b), it will last for the time remaining in a ten-year period from the date of final judgment entry in the court clerk’s office. This section applies to all judgment liens registered on or after May 17, 2000, but in no event shall […]
§ 25-5-106. Appeals — Commencement of Time for Sale
If an appeal is taken from any judgment for which the lien provided by this chapter would apply, the time for sale provided in § 25-5-105 shall commence upon the final determination of such case. Code 1858, § 2983 (deriv. Acts 1831, ch. 90, §§ 7, 8); Acts 1885, ch. 21; Shan., § 4711; mod. […]
§ 25-5-107. Rights of Third Parties — Filing Abstract of Proceedings
The title to real estate in counties other than the county in which the judgment or decree is rendered, the bill in equity, judicial attachment, or lis pendens is filed, or from which attachments or executions are issued, shall not be in any manner affected, as to third parties (without actual notice thereof), by any […]
§ 25-5-108. Contents of Abstract
The abstract of the judgment or decree shall show briefly the names of the parties, plaintiff and defendant, the name of the court, and number of the case, and the amount, and date of judgment or decree, and the names of all parties against whom the judgment or decree is taken. The abstract of the […]
§ 25-5-109. Furnishing of Abstract — Fees
The clerk or sheriff shall furnish such certified abstract upon the demand of any party entitled thereto, and shall receive therefor fifty cents (50¢).
§ 25-4-102. Death of Codefendant
If there are more defendants than one (1), and any of them die, leaving the codefendant surviving, the plaintiff may proceed by execution against the survivor, and/or revive by scire facias against any or all of the personal representatives of the deceased, to be issued to any county. Code 1858, § 2988; Shan., § 4716; […]
§ 25-4-103. Judgments of General Sessions Courts
Sections 25-4-101 and 25-4-102 shall apply to judgments of the courts of general sessions as well as to judgments of courts of record. Code 1858, § 2989; Shan., § 4717; Code 1932, § 8851; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 25-403.
§ 25-4-104. Revival by or Against Heirs
A judgment or decree may be revived by or against the heirs of a deceased plaintiff or defendant, in the same manner and under the same circumstances as pending suits are revived under § 20-5-104.
§ 25-5-101. Real Property
Judgments and decrees obtained before July 1, 1967, in any court of record of this state, in the county where the debtor resides at the time of rendition, shall be liens upon the debtor’s land in that county from the time the same were rendered. Except as provided in subdivision (b)(2), judgments and decrees obtained […]
§ 25-5-102. Equitable Interests
A judgment or decree shall not bind the equitable interest of the debtor in real estate or other property until a memorandum or abstract of the judgment or decree, stating the amount and date thereof, with the names of the parties is certified by the clerk and registered in the register’s office of the county […]