Tennessee Code 66-20-101 – Pasturage lien
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 66-20-101
- Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
When any horse or other animal is received to pasture for a consideration, the farmer shall have a lien upon the animal for the farmer’s proper charges, the same as the innkeeper’s lien at common law; and in addition the farmer shall have a statutory lien for six (6) months.