Notwithstanding the existence of the privilege for confidential communications between husband and wife, the chancellor at the hearing may compel testimony if, in the chancellor's opinion, disclosure is necessary in the interest of the adult.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-6-106
Privilege for confidential communications
Acts 1978, ch. 899, § 1; T.C.A., §§ 14-2606, 14-25-106.
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