§ 66-4-201 Champertous sales of pretended interest prohibited
§ 66-4-202 Sale without possession
§ 66-4-203 Dismissal of suit on disclosure of facts
§ 66-4-204 Bona fide sales unimpaired
§ 66-4-205 Presumption of champerty from sale of land adversely held by another
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 66 > Chapter 4 > Part 2 - Champertous Sales

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Lands: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein, equitable as well as legal. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105