Several persons entitled may join in one (1) suit on such bond, or one (1) of them may file a bill in equity in behalf of all such, who may, upon execution of a bond for costs, by petition assert their rights in the proceeding; provided, that action shall be brought or claims so filed within six (6) months following the completion of such public work, or of the furnishing of such labor or materials.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 12-4-206
Joinder of parties — Limitation of actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Koch v. Construction Technology, Inc. (1996)
Most recently applied in Koch v. Construction Technology, Inc. (May 1996)
Code 1932, § 7959; T.C.A
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