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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 29-35-114

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.

The defendants appear and answer the bill in the usual way, and such answer shall not be read against them in any criminal prosecution brought against them, or either of them.