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· 2/28/1956

Long v. Kirby-Smith

Citations

  • 292 S.W.2d 216
  • 40 Tenn. App. 446
  • 1956 Tenn. App. LEXIS 155

How courts have described this case

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  • collecting cases that demonstrate that that ultimate determination is whether the court’s order was on the merits
  • “Rule 41 of the Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure governs both voluntary and involuntary dismissals of actions and nothing in either the text of that rule or in the committee comments thereto changes the law hereinabove discussed, i.e., that retraxits are not recognized in Tennessee.”

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Judges: Felts, Hickerson, Avery, Shriver

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