Where the action is to recover specific personal property, if the party seeks to recover the possession only at the end of the suit, the party may bring detinue.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-30-201
Detinue
Code 1858, § 2749; Shan., § 4440; Code 1932, § 8566; Acts 1973, ch. 365, § 12(a); T.C.A
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