The courts are all vested with power to appoint receivers for the safekeeping, collection, management, and disposition of property in litigation in such court, whenever necessary to the ends of substantial justice, in like manner as receivers are appointed by courts of chancery.
Code 1858, § 3768; Shan., § 5549; Code 1932, § 9719; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-104.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 29 - Remedies and Special Proceedings
Chapter 1 - General Provisions — Extraordinary Process
§ 29-1-101. Application of Equitable Remedies
§ 29-1-102. Injunction Pending Litigation
§ 29-1-103. Receivers Pending Litigation
§ 29-1-105. Courts' Powers Over Extraordinary Process
§ 29-1-106. Judges Granting Extraordinary Process
§ 29-1-107. Statement as to First Application
§ 29-1-108. Application After Refusal
§ 29-1-109. Endorsement of Refusal