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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-29 > Chapter-35 > 29-35-10429-35-104. Naming proper claimant to office Adjudication of rights.
Whenever the action is brought against a person for usurping an office, in addition to the other allegations, the name of the person rightfully entitled to the office, with a statement of that person's right thereto, may be added, and the trial should, if practicable, determine the right of the contesting parties.
[Code 1858, § 3419; Shan., § 5175; Code 1932, § 9346; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-2804.]
