Title 20 - Civil Procedure
- Chapter 1 - Parties to Actions
- 20-1-101 - [Repealed.]
- 20-1-102 - Indemnification of nominal plaintiff.
- 20-1-103 - Action on bond.
- 20-1-104 - Deserted wife as party.
- 20-1-105 - Expenses and loss of service incident to injury to child.
- 20-1-106 - [Repealed.]
- 20-1-107 - Several liability on joint obligations.
- 20-1-108 - Joinder of defendants on joint and several obligations.
- 20-1-109 - Action in name used in instrument.
- 20-1-110 - Failure of recovery against joint defendants.
- 20-1-111 - Maintaining action after executor or administrator removes from jurisdiction.
- 20-1-112 - Defenses of executors sued separately.
- 20-1-113 - Separate judgments against executors.
- 20-1-114 - Addition of parties.
- 20-1-115 - Intervention in property action.
- 20-1-116 - Substitution of defendant in property action.
- 20-1-117 - Substitution for levying officer.
- 20-1-118 - Default judgment against levying officer.
- 20-1-119 - Comparative fault Joinder of third party defendants.
- Chapter 2 - Process
- Chapter 3 - Lis Pendens
- Chapter 4 - Venue
- Chapter 5 - Abatement and Survival of Actions
- 20-5-101 - No abatement where cause survives.
- 20-5-102 - Actions surviving death of party.
- 20-5-103 - Causes surviving death of tort-feasor.
- 20-5-104 - Revival by or against heirs.
- 20-5-105 - Revival by or against successor in interest.
- 20-5-106 - Injury resulting in death Succession to cause of action Beneficiary who is minor or legally incompetent.
- 20-5-107 - Prosecution of action by representative or surviving spouse or next of kin.
- 20-5-108 - Continuation of decedent's action.
- 20-5-109 - [Repealed.]
- 20-5-110 - Action for death of spouse.
- 20-5-111 - Death of beneficiary before action.
- 20-5-112 - Death of beneficiary during action.
- 20-5-113 - Damages recoverable in wrongful death.
- 20-5-114 - Death of executor or administrator.
- 20-5-115 - [Repealed.]
- 20-5-116 - Party substituted in revivor.
- 20-5-117 - Death of nominal plaintiff.
- 20-5-118 - [Repealed.]
- 20-5-119 - [Repealed.]
- 20-5-120 - Automobile liability insurance carrier negligent in failing to settle claim against insured Survival of action Assignment of right of action for benefit of creditors.
- Chapter 6 - Pleadings
- Chapter 7 - Continuances
- Chapter 8 - Trial Dockets
- Chapter 9 - Trial
- Chapter 10 - Additur and Remittitur
- Chapter 11 - Formal Defects in Proceedings
- Chapter 12 - Costs
- 20-12-101 - Recovery by successful party.
- 20-12-102 - Litigation tax.
- 20-12-103 - Copies of records.
- 20-12-104 - Postage.
- 20-12-105 - Number of witnesses.
- 20-12-106 - Dismissal Compromise.
- 20-12-107 - Omitted costs.
- 20-12-108 - Correction of erroneous taxation.
- 20-12-109 - Charged against real plaintiff.
- 20-12-110 - Dismissal, abatement or discontinuance.
- 20-12-111 - Appeal from general sessions court.
- 20-12-112 - Jurisdictional defects Irregular transfer.
- 20-12-113 - Abatement of action.
- 20-12-114 - Nominal damages recovered.
- 20-12-115 - Actions for overflow of water.
- 20-12-116 - Usury.
- 20-12-117 - Taxation between defendants.
- 20-12-118 - Cases not expressly covered.
- 20-12-119 - Discretion of judge.
- 20-12-120 - Security given by plaintiff.
- 20-12-121 - Failure to take security.
- 20-12-122 - Actions commenced by petition or motion.
- 20-12-123 - Appeals from general sessions court.
- 20-12-124 - Rule to give security.
- 20-12-125 - Terms of bond.
- 20-12-126 - Omission of provisions from bond.
- 20-12-127 - Pauper's oath.
- 20-12-128 - Guardian's oath Protection from liability.
- 20-12-129 - Next friend's oath.
- 20-12-130 - Personal representative's oath Protection from liability.
- 20-12-131 - Duties of officers and witnesses in cases in forma pauperis.
- 20-12-132 - Dismissal of pauper's action.
- 20-12-133 - Judgment against pauper.
- 20-12-134 - Payment by state.
- 20-12-135 - Judgment against surety.
- 20-12-136 - Execution against principal and surety.
- 20-12-137 - Recovery from successful party.
- 20-12-138 - Notice of motion against successful party.
- 20-12-139 - Bill of costs on appeal.
- 20-12-140 - Payments from appellate to trial court.
- 20-12-141 - Payments by clerk of trial court.
- 20-12-142 - Construction as remedial.
- 20-12-143 - General sessions courts Collection of costs.
- 20-12-144 - Collection of fines or costs in default.
- Chapter 13 - Actions by and Against State
- 20-13-101 - Power to prosecute suits.
- 20-13-102 - Actions against state prohibited.
- 20-13-103 - Compromise and settlement of litigation.
- 20-13-104 - Order for deposit in treasury.
- 20-13-105 - Appeal from deposit order.
- 20-13-106 - Safekeeping of deposited securities.
- 20-13-107 - Return of deposited property.
- 20-13-108 - Methods of deposit and withdrawal.
- 20-13-109 - Tax recovery by other states.
- 20-13-110 - Venue for real property lien action against state.
- Chapter 14 - Violence in the Workplace
- 20-14-101 - Chapter definitions.
- 20-14-102 - Temporary restraining order and injunction.
- 20-14-103 - Jurisdiction.
- 20-14-104 - Petition Affidavit Duration of temporary restraining order.
- 20-14-105 - Hearing on petition Response Relevant testimony Duration of injunction Renewal of injunction.
- 20-14-106 - Service of petition, temporary restraining order, and notice of hearing.
- 20-14-107 - Delivery of orders to law enforcement agencies Availability of information to law enforcement officers.
- 20-14-108 - Construction of chapter.
- 20-14-109 - Applicability to labor disputes.