When the debtor and creditor, tort-claimant and tort-feasor, are both nonresidents of this state, and residents of the same state, the creditor or claimant shall not have attachment against the property of the debtor, or the tort-defendant unless the creditor or claimant swears that the property of the latter has been fraudulently removed to this state to evade the process of law in the state of domicile or residence.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-6-109
Parties residents of same foreign state
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case A.G. Campbell & Co. v. Chemical Separations Corp. (In re Chemical Separations Corp.) (1983)
Most recently applied in A.G. Campbell & Co. v. Chemical Separations Corp. (In re Chemical Separations Corp.) (April 1983)
Acts 1870-1871, ch. 122, § 1; Shan., § 5212; mod
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