Sureties are entitled to judgment by motion against their principals:
(1) Whenever judgment has been rendered against them as such sureties;
(2) Whenever such judgment, or any part thereof, has been paid by the surety.
Motion by surety
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Ohio Casualty Ins. v. Hryhorchuk (In Re Hryhorchuk) (1997)
Most recently applied in Ohio Casualty Ins. v. Hryhorchuk (In Re Hryhorchuk) (August 1997)
Code 1858, § 3620 (deriv
Sureties are entitled to judgment by motion against their principals:
(1) Whenever judgment has been rendered against them as such sureties;
(2) Whenever such judgment, or any part thereof, has been paid by the surety.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.