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Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-25-101 Power to issue writ
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Circuit judges and chancellors have power to issue writs of mandamus, upon petition or bill, supported by affidavit.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-25-102 Alternative and peremptory writs
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(a) The writ is either alternative or peremptory. (b) The alternative writ commands the defendant to do the act required to be performed or show cause before the court forthwith, or at a specified time and place, why the defendant has not done so, and that the defendant then and …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-25-103 Court to which writ returnable
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The writ is returnable to the court of the county in which the land lies, in all cases where land is the subject of controversy, and in all other cases to the court of the county where the defendant resides, or, if against a public officer or corporation, in the county in which t…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-25-104 Notice to and intervention by third person
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The defendant in the writ shall notify any third person claiming title to or interest in the matter in controversy, and such third person may, upon application, be made a defendant, and permitted to file an answer, upon giving security for costs.
