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plaintiff relying doctrine in Tennessee

6 Tennessee opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2016 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Tennessee courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (2)

CaseFollowedCited
Burton v. Warren Farmers Cooperativegreen
tennctapp · 2002 · cited in 3 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2002–2016
2 sentences

2016Id. at 524 .

2016Burton v. Warren Farmers Coop, 129 S.W.3d 513, 526 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002) (footnote omitted).

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Underwood v. HCA Health Services of Tennessee, Inc.green
tennctapp · 1994 · cited in 2 Tennessee opinions naming this issue, 2005–2016
2 sentences

2016Id. at 426-27 .

2005Underwood v. HCA Health Servs. of Tenn., Inc., 892 S.W.2d 423, 426-27 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1994) (citing Summit Hill Assocs. v. Knoxville Utils.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Tennessee. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Quality Auto Parts Co. v. Bluff City Buick Co. green
tenn · 1994
2 sentences

1999Because the statute of limitations in a defamation case begins to run from the date of publication, Quality Auto Parts Co., 876 S.W.2d at 821-22 , and since a new cause of action arises with each publication, see id., a plaintiff relying on the doctrine of self-publication would not only have the ability to control the statute of limitations but also the number of causes of action which arise.

1999Because the statute of limitations in a defamation case begins to run from the date of publication, Quality Auto Parts Co., 876 S.W.2d at 821-22 , and since a new cause of action arises with each publication, see id., a plaintiff relying on the doctrine of self-publication would not only have the ability to control the statute of limitations but also the number of causes of action which arise.

21999–1999

Where else courts name it

TN 6 (1999–2016) LA 2 (1963–1963) TX 2 (2010–2010)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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