All property, debts and effects of the defendant in the possession or under the control of the garnishee shall be liable to satisfy the plaintiff's judgment, from the service of the notice, or from the time they came into the plaintiff's hands, if acquired subsequent to the service of notice, and before judgment.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-2-202
Property, debts and effects liable to satisfy judgment
Known as the Personal Property Owner's Rights and Garnishment Act
The act spans §§ 26–26 (62 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Robby's Pancake House of Florida, Inc. v. Walker (In Re Robby's Pancake House of Florida, Inc.) (1982)
Most recently applied in Julie Ann Kendle v. Matthew Davis Kendle (October 2018)
Acts 1978, ch. 915, § 21; T.C.A., § 26-231.
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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.