Tennessee Statutes
§ 20-12-110 — Dismissal, abatement or discontinuance
Tennessee § 20-12-110
JurisdictionTennessee
Title20
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-12-110 (2026).
Text
In cases of nonsuit, dismissal, abatement by death of plaintiff or discontinuance, the defendant is the successful party, within the meaning of § 20-12-101 .
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Related
Adam Paul Jasinskis v. Don R. Cameron, III
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2020)
Legislative History
Code 1858, § 3201 (deriv. Acts 1794, ch. 1, § 74); Shan., § 4942; Code 1932, § 9095; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-1610.
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 20-12-110, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/20-12-110.