No railroad company shall have power to give or create any mortgage or other kind of lien on its railway property in this state, which shall be valid and binding against judgments and decrees, and executions therefrom, for timbers furnished and work and labor done on, or for damages done to persons and property in the operation of its railroad in this state.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Title 65 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 10 - Liens on Railroad Property
§ 65-10-101. Lien of Contractors
§ 65-10-102. Duration of Contractors' Lien
§ 65-10-103. Enforcement of Contractors' Lien
§ 65-10-105. Lien of Subcontractors Against Contractor
§ 65-10-106. Payment Into Court by Railroad
§ 65-10-107. Enforcement of Lien Against Contractor
§ 65-10-108. Lien of Laborer or Materialman Against Subcontractor
§ 65-10-109. Enforcement of Lien Against Subcontractor
§ 65-10-110. Payment Into Court by Principal Contractor
§ 65-10-112. Priority of Judgments for Timbers, Work, or Damages