Upon the return by proper officer of an execution issued on the judgment recovered under §§ 25-3-119 and 25-3-120, with the endorsement that the money cannot be made, or not sufficient property of the defendant to be found to make the same, it is the duty of the court to strike such delinquent from the roll of attorneys, who shall thenceforward be disqualified to practice in the courts of this state until the debt is paid.
Code 1858, § 3619 (deriv. Acts 1825, ch. 13, § 2); Shan., § 5384; Code 1932, § 9543; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 25-322.
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Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 3 - Judgment by Motion
§ 25-3-101. Motion by Plaintiff Against Executive Officer
§ 25-3-102. Motion by Defendant Against Executive Officer
§ 25-3-104. Collections on Causes Cognizable Before General Sessions Judge
§ 25-3-105. Penalty for Failure to Return Process
§ 25-3-106. Death of Officer or Surety
§ 25-3-107. Execution as Evidence
§ 25-3-108. Evidence of Receipt of Execution by Officer
§ 25-3-109. Proof of Return From Another County
§ 25-3-110. Inability to Return as Defense
§ 25-3-111. Judgment Against Clerks
§ 25-3-112. Judgment Against Special Commissioner
§ 25-3-113. Judgment Against Deputy Clerk
§ 25-3-114. Judgment for Executive Officers
§ 25-3-115. Jurisdiction of Motion on Bond
§ 25-3-116. Jurisdiction of Motion Against Deputy
§ 25-3-117. Judgment Against County Trustee
§ 25-3-118. Motion Against Tax Collector
§ 25-3-119. Judgment Against Attorney
§ 25-3-120. Jurisdiction of Motions Against Attorneys
§ 25-3-121. Striking Attorney From Rolls
§ 25-3-123. Joint or Several Motion
§ 25-3-124. Surety on Confessed Judgment
§ 25-3-126. Accommodation Endorsers
§ 25-3-127. Motion Against Cosurety
§ 25-3-128. Personal Representatives
§ 25-3-129. Jurisdiction of Motions
§ 25-3-130. Jurisdiction of Special Courts
§ 25-3-131. Production of Records
§ 25-3-132. Trial of Fact of Suretyship
§ 25-3-133. Trial of Fact of Cosuretyship
§ 25-3-134. Amount of Judgment
§ 25-3-135. Parties to Motions for Summary Judgment in General
§ 25-3-136. Motion on Defective Bond
§ 25-3-137. Times Notice Not Required
§ 25-3-138. Notice to Constables
§ 25-3-139. Security for Costs
§ 25-3-141. Concurrent Jurisdiction of Circuit Court