Any creditor, without first having obtained a judgment at law, may file the bill in chancery for the creditor, or for the creditor and other creditors, to set aside fraudulent conveyances of property, or other devices resorted to for the purpose of hindering and delaying creditors, and subject the property, by sale or otherwise, to the satisfaction of the debt.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-12-101
Fraudulent conveyances and other devices
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Kreis v. Shope (In Re Ressler) (1986)
Most recently applied in Church Joint Venture v. Blasingame (In re Blasingame) (June 2012)
Code 1858, § 4288 (deriv
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