If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 47 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions
Chapter 3 - Negotiable Instruments
Part 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
§ 47-3-104. Negotiable Instrument
§ 47-3-107. Instrument Payable in Foreign Money
§ 47-3-110. Identification of Person to Whom Instrument Is Payable
§ 47-3-114. Contradictory Terms of Instrument