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TN Code › Title 36 › Chapter 4 › Section 36-4-110

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The defendant may appear according to the rules of the court and answer the bill upon oath or affirmation. Code 1858, § 2457 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 26, § 5); Shan., §4210; Code 1932, § 8435; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-810.

The defendant may appear according to the rules of the court and answer the bill upon oath or affirmation.

Code 1858, § 2457 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 26, § 5); Shan., §4210; Code 1932, § 8435; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-810.

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