The suit is brought by the attorney general for the district or county, when directed so to do by the general assembly, or by the governor and attorney general of the state concurring.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-35-109
Officers entitled to bring suit
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Jordan v. Knox County (2007)
Most recently applied in State Ex Rel. DeSelm v. Knox County Commission (July 2010)
Code 1858, § 3412 (deriv
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