The personal representative cannot be required to execute a conveyance under §66-4-101, unless the written agreement or contract, duly registered, or a certified copy of the agreement or contract from the register's books, is produced and delivered to the representative.
Code 1858, § 2028 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 5, § 1); Shan., § 3695; Code 1932, § 7617; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-402.
Cross-References. Index of public records, title 10, ch. 7, part 2.
Registration of instruments, title 66, ch. 24.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (4th ed., Phillips and Robinson), §§ 614, 732.
Tennessee Jurisprudence, 12 Tenn. Juris., Executors and Administrators, § 43.