After the return of the attachment, and at any time before sale of the property attached, the clerk of the court to which return is made shall take the replevy bond and fix the value of the property, and judge of the sufficiency of the security.
Code 1858, § 3511 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 43, § 2); Shan., § 5271; Code 1932, § 9462; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, § 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-651.
Textbooks. Gibson's Suits in Chancery (7th ed., Inman), § 342.
Tennessee Jurisprudence, 22 Tenn. Juris., Replevy and Forthcoming Bonds, § 6.
Cited: Sadler v. Murphy, 18 Tenn. App. 340, 77 S.W.2d 70, 1934 Tenn. App. LEXIS 36 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1934).