All cases of forcible entry and detainer, forcible detainer, and unlawful detainer, may be tried before any one (1) judge of the court of general sessions of the county in which the acts are committed, who shall decide the particular case, and all questions of law and fact arising.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-18-107
Jurisdiction of general sessions judge
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Gallatin Housing Authority v. Mahoganee Pelt (2017)
Most recently applied in Gallatin Housing Authority v. Mahoganee Pelt (May 2017)
Code 1858, § 3346 (deriv
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