Registration of contract required

Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-4-102, under Conveyances by Deceased Persons.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 66-4-102

The personal representative cannot be required to execute a conveyance under § 66-4-101, unless the written agreement or contract, duly registered, or a certified copy of the agreement or contract from the register's books, is produced and delivered to the representative.