Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 35-15-406 (2026)

Creation of trust induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence

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A trust is void to the extent its creation was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.

Acts 2004, ch. 537, § 28.


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2012–2015 · leading case: Betty Goff C. Cartwright v. Jackson Capital Partners, Ltd. P'ship, 478 S.W.3d 596 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2015).
Betty Goff C. Cartwright v. Jackson Capital Partners, Ltd. P'ship, 478 S.W.3d 596 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 4× “(citing Official Comment to Tenn.Code Ann. § 35-15-406). As such, a trust is void to the extent its creation was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.”
Betty C. Goff Cartwright v. Jackson Capital (Tenn. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 4× “Official Comment to Tenn. Code Ann. § 35-15-406 . As such, “[a] trust is void to the extent its creation was induced by fraud, duress, or undue influence.”
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