Retaking lost depositions

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TN Code › Title 24 › Chapter 8 › Section 24-8-110

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If the lost papers consist of depositions, the court may, in its discretion, order the testimony to be retaken, if the witnesses are alive. Code 1858, § 3908 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 116, § 2); Shan., §5702; Code 1932, § 9888; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 24-810.

If the lost papers consist of depositions, the court may, in its discretion, order the testimony to be retaken, if the witnesses are alive.

Code 1858, § 3908 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 116, § 2); Shan., §5702; Code 1932, § 9888; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 24-810.

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