Judgments of the same court may be set off against each other on motion, but not so as to defeat liens of attorneys or to circumvent the exemption laws.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 25-1-103
Set off of judgments
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case McReynolds v. Cherokee Insurance Co. (1990)
Most recently applied in McReynolds v. Cherokee Insurance Co. (September 1990)
Code 1858, § 2925; Shan., § 4646; mod
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