Champertous sales of pretended interest prohibited

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TN Code › Title 66 › Chapter 4 › Section 66-4-201

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No person shall agree to buy, or to bargain or sell any pretended right or title in lands or tenements, or any interest in such pretended right or title. Code 1858, § 1776 (deriv. Acts 1821, ch. 66, § 1); Shan., § 3171; Code 1932, § 7823; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-406.

No person shall agree to buy, or to bargain or sell any pretended right or title in lands or tenements, or any interest in such pretended right or title.

Code 1858, § 1776 (deriv. Acts 1821, ch. 66, § 1); Shan., § 3171; Code 1932, § 7823; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-406.

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