Tennessee Statutes
§ 29-20-308 — Venue of actions
Tennessee § 29-20-308
JurisdictionTennessee
Title29
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-20-308 (2026).
Text
(a)Suits filed under this chapter may be brought in the county in which such governmental entity is located or in the county in which the incident occurred from which the cause of action arises.
(b)A governmental entity operating in more than one (1) county shall be deemed to be located in the county where its principal office is found.
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Related
Malone v. Fayette County, Tenn.
86 F. Supp. 2d 797 (W.D. Tennessee, 2000)
Sherry Pearson As Next of Kin of Addie Pearson v. Vencor Nursing Center L.P.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2004)
Legislative History
Acts 1973, ch. 345, § 17; 1980, ch. 828, § 3; T.C.A., § 23-3320.
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Receivers pending litigation§ 29-1-104
Receiver's bond§ 29-1-106
Judges granting extraordinary process§ 29-1-107
Statement as to first application§ 29-1-108
Application after refusal§ 29-1-109
Endorsement of refusal§ 29-1-110
Transmission of bill and fiat to clerk§ 29-1-111
Scope of provisions§ 29-10-101
Chapter definitions§ 29-10-103
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Tennessee § 29-20-308, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/29-20-308.