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· 7/15/1964

Hackworth v. Ralston Purina Company

Citations

  • 381 S.W.2d 292
  • 214 Tenn. 506
  • 18 McCanless 506
  • 1964 Tenn. LEXIS 500

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  • purpose is to compel the exercise of a right of action within a reasonable time and prevent undue delay in bringing suits to avoid having the facts become obscure from the lapse of time, the defective memory or death or absence of witnesses

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Judges: Bubnett, Dyer, Felts, Holmes, White

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