The subpoena provided for in § 66-23-108 shall command the officer to summon the witnesses to appear before the clerk at the clerk's office, on a certain day specified in it, to give their evidence touching the execution of the instrument, or other authentication thereof, under a penalty of two hundred dollars ($200), to be recovered, in case of failure to attend, as other forfeitures for disobeying subpoenas.
Code 1858, § 2059 (deriv. Acts 1806, ch. 49, § 1); Shan., § 3736; Code 1932, § 7651; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2309.
Structure 2021 Tennessee Code
Chapter 23 - Authentication of Instruments by Witnesses
§ 66-23-101. Witnesses Outside State When Maker Unavailable
§ 66-23-102. Witnesses Within State
§ 66-23-103. One Witness in State
§ 66-23-104. One Witness Competent
§ 66-23-105. Witnesses in Another State
§ 66-23-106. Witnesses Outside Country
§ 66-23-107. Testimony Before Foreign Court — Proof of Handwriting
§ 66-23-108. Subpoena for Witnesses
§ 66-23-111. Execution of Subpoena
§ 66-23-112. Liability of Witness for Failure to Attend
§ 66-23-113. Sheriff's Liability for Failure to Serve Subpoena
§ 66-23-114. Proof of Handwriting of Maker
§ 66-23-115. Proof by Handwriting of Maker or Witnesses
§ 66-23-116. Examination of Witnesses
§ 66-23-117. Form of Certificate of Probate
§ 66-23-118. Certificate Adapted to Mode of Proof
§ 66-23-119. Annexed Papers When Proof Made in Foreign Court