Any person owning any cattle, hogs, sheep or goats, horses or other animals, running at large, shall have an earmark or brand different from those of that person's neighbors.Code 1858, § 1654 (deriv. Acts 1741, ch. 8, § 6); Shan., § 2840; Code 1932, § 5067; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 44-1201.
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