Closing of Unsettled Business

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  6. Closing of Unsettled Business

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The sheriff is allowed two (2) years from the time of going out of office to close unsettled business, with all the power and subject to all the limitations and restrictions of the actual sheriff.

Code 1858, § 369 (deriv. Acts 1811, ch. 49, § 1); Shan., § 459; Code 1932, § 706; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 8-824.

Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, Tenn. Juris., Executions, § 33.


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