If the owner does not appear and accept the amount deposited by the condemner as provided in § 29-17-904 or does not appear and ask for a trial as provided by § 29-17-905, then the petition shall be taken as confessed and the case set for hearing upon the record and in the absence of the owner.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-17-907
Default of owner — Case set for hearing
Acts 1959, ch. 216, § 7; T.C.A., § 23-1534; T.C.A. § 29-17-807; Acts 2006, ch. 863, § 1.
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.