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· 7/3/2012

Davey Mann v. Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity

Citations

  • 380 S.W.3d 42
  • 2012 WL 2553534
  • 2012 Tenn. LEXIS 468

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that Tennessee Code Annotated section 20-1-119 “preserves a plaintiff’s prerogative to select defendants in the same manner as before”
  • noting 4 Of course, as Appellants note, their August 26, 2024 notice of appeal would not have been timely in relation to the dismissal order, also depriving this Court of subject matter jurisdiction. See Tenn. R. App. P. 4(a
  • “We have repeatedly held that section 20-1-119 must be construed liberally to effectuate its remedial purpose.”
  • “We have repeatedly held that section 20-1-119 must be construed liberally to effectuate its remedial purpose.” (emphasis added)
  • discussing the purpose of section 20-1-119
  • noting Tennessee’s “policy against piecemeal appeals”

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Judges: Chief Justice Cornelia A. Clark

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