Welcome to Chancery Court, 19th Judicial District
The Clerk and Master’s office of Montgomery County, Tennessee serves the Chancellor, Attorneys and Montgomery County citizens by providing high quality, courteous, and responsive court services. Constantly evolving laws, higher court decisions, rules and regulations (e.g., the recent Supreme Court decision in Blakely) will continue to cause significant and unanticipated increases in workload associated with initiating and trying cases.
-Michael Dale, Clerk and Master
Chancellor Ben Dean, Presiding
The Chancery Court for the 19th Judicial District of the State of Tennessee handles a wide variety of cases servicing Montgomery and Robertson Counties. Cases decided in this court include:
- Contract/Debt
- Specific Performance
- Real Estate Matters
- Worker's Compensation
- Probate
- Conservatorship
- Guardianship
- Trusts
- Paternity
- Legitimation
- Adoption
- Surrender
- Divorce
- Order of Protection (within a divorce action)
- Contempt
- Child Support (within a chancery case)
- Partition Suits
- Minor Settlements
- Foreign Judgements
- Name Change
Our office is open 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.