Section 29-16-120 - Operations pending appeal

The taking of an appeal does not suspend the operations of the petitioner on the land; provided such petitioner will give bond with good security, to be approved by the clerk, in double the amount of the assessment of the jury of inquest, payable to the defendants, and conditioned to abide by and perform the final judgment in the premises.Code 1858, § 1344 (deriv. Acts 1853-1854, ch. 90, § 14); Shan., §1863; Code 1932, § 3128; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-1420.