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§ 27-9-105. Security for Costs

The petitioner shall give bond for costs as in other chancery suits, or oath of paupers in lieu. Code 1932, § 9009; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-905.

§ 27-9-106. Supersedeas

If the order or judgment rendered by such board or commission made the basis of the petition for certiorari shall make any material change in the status of any matter determined therein, the petitioner may, upon reasonable notice to the board or commission and other material defendants, apply to the chancellor, at the time of […]

§ 27-9-107. Notice of Filing to Defendants

Upon the filing of such petition, the clerk of the court of pendency shall immediately send, by registered return-receipt mail, to the board or commission a notice of the filing of the petition and a certified copy thereof. The clerk shall also send a similar notice to the last known post office address of each […]

§ 27-9-108. Notice Prior to Grant of Writ

The court before granting the writ of certiorari may require notice of the application to be given to the adverse party, or may grant it without such notice. Code 1932, § 9011; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-908.

§ 27-9-109. Transcript of Proceedings

Immediately upon the grant of a writ, the board or commission shall cause to be made, certified and forwarded to such court a complete transcript of the proceedings in the cause, containing also all the proof submitted before the board or commission. The clerk of such court shall promptly, by registered return-receipt mail, notify each […]

§ 27-8-117. Judgment for Applicant

On the final judgment, the court may, if the applicant obtain relief, direct the jury trying the cause to assess damages, or may impanel a jury for that purpose, may order restitution of the property, or give such other judgment in the applicant’s favor as the state of the case requires. Code 1858, § 3136; […]

§ 27-8-108. Amount of Supersedeas

Where the error complained of is in the amount of the judgment, the petition shall show the amount of the mistake, and the supersedeas shall not issue for more than such amount, and the plaintiff in the judgment shall be entitled to execution for the balance not complained of, as if no such writ had […]

§ 27-8-109. Part of Judgment Involved

When the certiorari extends only to a part of the judgment, or it is brought by one (1) or more of several parties only, a certified copy of the proceedings complained of shall be made out by the proper officer, and filed in lieu of the original papers, and proceedings as to parties who do […]

§ 27-8-110. Prosecution Bond

The clerk of the circuit court, before such clerk issues the writ, shall take bond from the party applying, with good security, in double the amount of the judgment or error complained of, payable to the opposite party, conditioned to prosecute the writ with effect, or perform the judgment which shall be rendered in the […]

§ 27-8-111. Security for Costs

The original plaintiff, upon certiorari to a higher court, may be ruled to give security for the costs of suit in such higher court. Code 1858, § 3139; Shan., § 4870; Code 1932, § 9007; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 27-811.