Nothing in this part shall deprive the clerk and master, or the court, of the power of granting to the defendant, upon good cause shown, further time within which to file answer.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 21-1-305, under Contempt on Failure to Appear.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 21-1-305
Nothing in this part shall deprive the clerk and master, or the court, of the power of granting to the defendant, upon good cause shown, further time within which to file answer.