Section 26-2-301 shall apply to life estates and equitable estates which are owned by an individual and used by the individual or individual's spouse or dependent as a principal place of residence. The homestead exemption in such estates shall be set apart as the court may prescribe in ordering the sale.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 26-2-302
Life estates and equitable estates
Known as the Personal Property Owner's Rights and Garnishment Act
The act spans §§ 26–26 (62 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Sivley (1981)
Most recently applied in In Re Sivley (October 1981)
Acts 1870, ch. 80, § 2; Shan., § 3801; Code 1932, § 7722; Acts 1979, ch. 61, § 2; T.C.A., § 26-303.
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