If no objection is made to the report, it is confirmed by the court, and the land decreed to the petitioner, upon payment to the defendants, or to the clerk for their use, of the damages assessed, with costs.
Code 1858, § 1340 (deriv. Acts 1849-1850, ch. 72, § 5); Shan., § 1859; Code 1932, § 3124; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1416.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 10 Tenn. Juris., Eminent Domain, §§ 30, 47, 55.
Cited: County Highway Com. v. Smith, 61 Tenn. App. 292, 454 S.W.2d 124, 1969 Tenn. App. LEXIS 355 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1969); Evans v. Perkey, 647 S.W.2d 636, 1982 Tenn. App. LEXIS 404 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1982).