Tennessee Statutes
§ 41-21-803 — Venue
Tennessee § 41-21-803
JurisdictionTennessee
Title41
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-21-803 (2026).
Text
Except as otherwise provided by law, an action that accrued while the plaintiff inmate was housed in a facility operated by the department or in a facility operated by a private corporation pursuant to a contract with the state or local government shall be brought in the county in which the facility is located.
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181 S.W.3d 661 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2005)
Hayes v. State
341 S.W.3d 293 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2009)
In re Joseph
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Neal v. State of Tennessee
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William L. Jenkins v. Tennessee Department of Corrections
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Chad James Powell v. Tennessee Department of Correction
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2019)
Charlie Gardner, Jr. v. Tennessee Department of Correction
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2006)
Thomas Dyer v. TDOC
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2002)
Terry McKee v. Tennessee Department of Correction
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Calvin Tankesly v. Sgt. Pugh
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Legislative History
Amended by 2015 Tenn. Acts, ch. 143,s 1, eff. 7/1/2015. Acts 1996, ch. 913, § 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 41-1-103
Oath of officers and employees§ 41-1-104
Warden - Duties§ 41-1-105
Reports to commissioner§ 41-1-106
Visits by commissioner§ 41-1-107
Examination of witnesses§ 41-1-108
Insurance on property§ 41-1-109
Repairs and improvements§ 41-1-111
Preservation of records§ 41-1-112
Actions by commissioner§ 41-1-113
Report to governor§ 41-1-114
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 41-21-803, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/41-21-803.