Where a suit is dismissed from any court for want of jurisdiction or because it has not been regularly transferred from an inferior to a superior court, the costs shall be adjudged against the party attempting to institute or bring up the cause.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-12-112
Jurisdictional defects — Irregular transfer
Code 1858, § 3215 (deriv
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