The state shall commence and prosecute suits according to the laws of the land, as in cases between individuals, except that no security shall, in such case, be required.
Code 1858, § 2806 (deriv. Acts 1839-1840, ch. 139, § 2); Shan., § 4506; Code 1932, § 8633; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-1701.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 13 - Actions by and Against State
§ 20-13-101. Power to Prosecute Suits
§ 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