Tennessee Statutes
§ 28-1-111 — Suspension during absence from state
Tennessee § 28-1-111
JurisdictionTennessee
Title28
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-1-111 (2026).
Text
If at any time any cause of action shall accrue against any person who shall be out of this state, the action may be commenced within the time limited therefor, after such person shall have come into the state; and, after any cause of action shall have accrued, if the person against whom it has accrued shall be absent from or reside out of the state, the time of absence or residence out of the state shall not be taken as any part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.
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Legislative History
Acts 1865, ch. 10, § 3; Shan., § 4455; Code 1932, § 8581; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 28-112.
Nearby Sections
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§ 28-1-101
§ 28-1-101§ 28-1-106
Accrual of right if person under eighteen years of age, adjudicated incompetent, or lacking capacity§ 28-1-107
Cases in which disability not an excuse§ 28-1-109
Suspension during injunction§ 28-1-111
Suspension during absence from state§ 28-1-112
Application of foreign statutes§ 28-1-113
Actions by state§ 28-1-114
Counterclaim or third party complaint§ 28-1-115
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 28-1-111, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/28-1-111.