Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-112 (2026)
Supplementary law
✓ current as of May 2026
The powers and remedies provided in this part shall be cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies otherwise provided by law. The invocation of one power or remedy herein shall not be construed as excluding or prohibiting the use of any other available remedy.
Acts 1977, ch. 438, § 13.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 13
cases, 1987–2018 · leading case: Win Myint & wife Patti KI. Myint v. Allstate Ins. Co., 970 S.W.2d 920 (Tenn. 1998).
Win Myint & wife Patti KI. Myint v. Allstate Ins. Co., 970 S.W.2d 920 (Tenn. 1998). “” Finally, the most decisive language is found in Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-18-112 (1995): The powers and remedies provided in this part shall be cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies otherwise provided by law.”
Johnson v. John Hancock Funds, 217 S.W.3d 414 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2006). “The Act applies to all unfair or deceptive acts or practices affecting trade or commerce 6 that do not fit within one of the exceptions in Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-18-111. Thus, unless preempted or otherwise expressly superseded by federal or state law, the remedies available under…”
Gaston v. Tennessee Farmers Mut. Ins. Co., 120 S.W.3d 815 (Tenn. 2003). “See Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-18-102 (2001); ATS Southeast, Inc.”
Concrete Spaces, Inc. v. Sender, 2 S.W.3d 901 (Tenn. 1999). “Ensuring that the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act will not inhibit plaintiffs from pleading other theories of recovery in addition to the Act, the General Assembly included decisive language in the Act that provides that "[t]he powers and remedies provided in this part shall…”
Hathaway v. First Fam. Fin. Servs., Inc., 1 S.W.3d 634 (Tenn. 1999). “Tenn.Code Ann. § 47-18-112 (1995 Repl.). Though we stated in Myint that, “[e]ven when a different code section applies and is invoked to obtain relief, the Consumer Protection Act may also apply, assuming the act or practice in question falls within the scope of its…”
Morris v. MacK's Used Cars, 824 S.W.2d 538 (Tenn. 1992). “Also, the supplementary nature of the Consumer Protection Act is made clear by T.C.A. § 47-18-112, which states, The powers and remedies provided in this part shall be cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies otherwise provided by law.”
Skinner v. Steele, 730 S.W.2d 335 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1987). “T.C.A. § 47-18-112 states: The powers and remedies provided in this chapter and § 43-115 shall be cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies otherwise provided by law.”
Laymance v. Vaughn, 857 S.W.2d 36 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1992). “” Likewise, in this case, claims under the Tennessee Home Solicitation Sales Act and claims under the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act are separate and distinct claims.”
State v. Travis Thompson (Tenn. Ct. App. 2003). “See also Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-112 quoted in footnote 11.”
Peggy Gaston v. Tennessee Farmers Mut. Ins. Co. (Tenn. 2003). “Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-112 (2000); Myint v.”
Daniel Sherwood v. Microsoft (Tenn. Ct. App. 2001). “The TCPA’s provision making powers and remedies under the act cumulative and supplementary to all other powers and remedies provided by law, Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-112 , likewise has no application to a claim based on conduct that is simply not a violation of the TCPA.”
Roy Franks v. Tiffany Sykes (2018). “” Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-18-112 . In addition, the TCPA lists specific businesses and transactions that are excluded from coverage under its broad reach.”
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