In attachments for the nonperformance of decrees, no bail is to be taken, but the party shall be committed to jail, there to remain until the party performs the decree.
Code 1858, § 4481 (deriv. Acts 1801, ch. 6, § 23); Shan., § 6298; Code 1932, § 10591; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 21-1212.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 21 - Proceedings in Chancery
Part 8 - Decrees and Execution
§ 21-1-802. Mesne and Final Process — Common Law Writs
§ 21-1-804. Enforcement of Orders and Decrees
§ 21-1-805. Issuance of Attachment
§ 21-1-806. Attachment Without Service of Decree
§ 21-1-807. Commitment for Nonperformance of Decree
§ 21-1-808. Habeas Corpus on Purge of Contempt
§ 21-1-809. Hearing on Habeas Corpus