The clerk shall charge every accounting party with all sums of money the accounting party has received, or might have received by using due and reasonable diligence, and shall credit the accounting party with a reasonable compensation for services, and with disbursements supported by lawful vouchers.
Code 1858, § 2301 (deriv. Acts 1837-1838, ch. 111, § 15; 1837-1838, ch. 125, § 4); Shan., § 4037; Code 1932, § 8250; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 30-1107.
Cross-References. Administrator as trustee for children's allowance, §30-2-105.
Clerk charging and crediting party, §18-6-106.
Public administrators and public guardians, compensation, §30-1-407.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), §§ 840, 841, 878, 1144.
Attorney General Opinions. Law clerk and paralegal fees in awards of expenses for administering a decedent's estate, OAG 92-56, 1992 Tenn. AG LEXIS 54 (10/6/92).