Fees

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Remedies and Special Proceedings
  4. Forcible Entry and Detainer
  5. Fees

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  1. The general sessions judge is entitled to one dollar ($1.00) per day for trying cases of forcible entry and detainer, forcible detainer, or unlawful detainer.
  2. The officer is entitled to two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) for each defendant named in the original process, and one dollar ($1.00) for each witness summoned.
  3. Each witness shall receive one dollar ($1.00) for each day's attendance.

Code 1858, § 3365 (deriv. Acts 1849-1850, ch. 131, § 1); impl. am. Acts 1879, ch. 23, § 1; Shan., § 5114; mod. Code 1932, § 9269; Acts 1957, ch. 22, § 6; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1623.

Collateral References. Forcible entry and detainer 47.


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