Tenn. Code Ann. § 25-3-111: Judgment against clerks

Judgment may be had summarily by motion against the clerk of any court in this state, in the following cases:

(1) For failing to pay over to the party entitled, on demand, money received by the clerk on any judgment or execution, or paid into court upon a plea of tender or any other plea, or under an order or rule of court, judgment for the sum so received, with interest, and twelve and one-half percent (121/2%) damages; or

(2) For delinquencies in regard to revenue, as provided in this Code.