All persons owning notoriously mischievous stock, known to be in the habit of throwing down or jumping fences, shall be required to keep the stock confined upon their own premises.Acts 1875, ch. 110, § 1; Shan., § 2988; Code 1932, § 5210; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), §§ 44-1709, 44-9-109.
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