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TN Code › Title 24 › Chapter 5 › Section 24-5-108

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Whenever two (2) or more persons bring a suit at law, or in equity, as partners upon an account, bill of exchange, bond, or note, either before a magistrate or a court of record, it shall not be necessary for them to prove their partnership, unless the defendant files a plea in abatement, in writing, denying the partnership on oath. Acts 1859-1860, ch. 104, § 4; Shan., § 5559; mod. Code 1932, §9729; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 24-510.

Whenever two (2) or more persons bring a suit at law, or in equity, as partners upon an account, bill of exchange, bond, or note, either before a magistrate or a court of record, it shall not be necessary for them to prove their partnership, unless the defendant files a plea in abatement, in writing, denying the partnership on oath.

Acts 1859-1860, ch. 104, § 4; Shan., § 5559; mod. Code 1932, §9729; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 24-510.

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