Tennessee Summons In An Adversary Proceeding Certificate Of Service is a document that is used to inform a party of a legal action being taken against them. It is used to notify a defendant of their rights and the legal process they must follow in order to respond to the action. It is sent out by the court and signed by the court clerk. There are two types of Tennessee Summons In An Adversary Proceeding Certificate Of Service: Regular Summons and Special Summons. Regular Summons includes the name of the court, the case number, the names of the parties involved, the date of service, and the address of the defendant. Special Summons includes all the information of the Regular Summons plus the reasons for the action being taken against the defendant.