Tennessee Statutes
§ 62-6-123 — Indemnify or hold harmless agreement invalid
Tennessee § 62-6-123
JurisdictionTennessee
Title62
This text of Tennessee § 62-6-123 (Indemnify or hold harmless agreement invalid) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Tennessee primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 62-6-123 (2026).
Text
A covenant promise, agreement or understanding in or in connection with or collateral to a contract or agreement relative to the construction, alteration, repair or maintenance of a building, structure, appurtenance and appliance, including moving, demolition and excavating connected therewith, purporting to indemnify or hold harmless the promisee against liability for damages arising out of bodily injury to persons or damage to property caused by or resulting from the sole negligence of the promisee, the promisee's agents or employees or indemnitee, is against public policy and is void and unenforceable.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Related
Planters Gin Co. v. Federal Compress & Warehouse Co.
78 S.W.3d 885 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 2002)
Trinity Industries, Inc. v. McKinnon Bridge Co.
77 S.W.3d 159 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2001)
Pitt v. Tyree Organization Ltd.
90 S.W.3d 244 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2002)
American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Co. v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
278 F. Supp. 3d 1025 (E.D. Tennessee, 2017)
Houghland v. Security Alarms & Services, Inc.
755 S.W.2d 769 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1988)
Armoneit v. Elliott Crane Service, Inc.
65 S.W.3d 623 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2001)
Elliott Crane Service, Inc. v. H.G. Hill Stores, Inc.
840 S.W.2d 376 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1992)
Carroum v. Dover Elevator Co.
806 S.W.2d 777 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1990)
Trimboli v. Maxim Crane Works, L.P.
(M.D. Tennessee, 2020)
Trinity Industries, Inc. v. McKinnon Bridge Co., Inc.
(Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 2001)
Planters Gin v. Federal Compress & Warehouse
(Tennessee Supreme Court, 2001)
Legislative History
Acts 1976, ch. 822, § 24; T.C.A., § 62-624.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 62-1-101
Short title§ 62-1-102
Legislative intent§ 62-1-103
Chapter definitions§ 62-1-109
Persons certified under prior law§ 62-1-111
Revocation, suspension or refusal to renew license - Other penalties - Hearings - Procedure - Costs§ 62-1-112
Injunctions and restraining orders§ 62-1-113
Prohibited activitiesCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 62-6-123, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/62-6-123.