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Harmless Error Doctrine Extends to Rule 12.02(6) Motion

Harmless Error Doctrine Extends to Rule 12.02(6) Motion

Jan 18, 2019

The Tennessee Court of Appeals recently released an opinion that provides a compelling insight into the sticky wicket of civil procedure. The facts of the case involve an otherwise pedestrian dispute between homeowners and their contracted buyer on one hand and an HOA...
Harmless Error Doctrine Extends to Rule 12.02(6) Motion

Tennessee Survival Statute Still Confuses Practitioners

Apr 18, 2018

What do you do when a defendant dies before suit has been filed? The recent Tennessee Court of Appeals opinion in Putnam v. Leach reminds practitioners that the survival statute and the discovery rule are not the same thing. On February 2, 2015, Julia Putnam was...
Harmless Error Doctrine Extends to Rule 12.02(6) Motion

Statute of Limitations Bars Subrogation Claim in Car Wreck Case

Jun 25, 2016

The Tennessee Court of Appeals case State Farm Mutual Ins. Co. v. Blondin presents a clever (but unsuccessful) attempt to work around a statute of limitations defense. Background This action arises from an automobile accident that occurred on July 7, 2009. State Farm...

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