Tennessee Statutes

§ 56-26-119 — False statements in application

Tennessee § 56-26-119

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-26-119 (2026).

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The falsity of any statement in the application for any policy covered by this chapter may not bar the right to recovery thereunder unless the false statement materially affected either the acceptance of the risk or hazard assumed by the insurer and then not if the agent taking the application knew of the falsity.

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Related

McDaniel v. Physicians Mutual Insurance Co.
621 S.W.2d 391 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1981)
16 case citations

Legislative History

Acts 1955, ch. 4, § 6; 1963, ch. 159, § 1; T.C.A., § 56-3319.

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