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Statutes > Tennessee > Title-9 > Chapter-2 > 9-2-1179-2-117. Judgment for trustee against clerk or judge.
If any clerk or judge fail or refuse to pay to the county trustee any county money collected by such clerk or judge, the county trustee may proceed, by motion in the circuit court of the county, and the court shall give judgment against such clerk or judge and the sureties of such clerk or judge for the penalty of the bond, and award execution.
[Code 1858, § 513 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 85, § 1); Shan., § 1023; mod. Code 1932, § 1752; impl. am. Acts 1979, ch. 68, §§ 2, 3; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 9-217.]
