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· 8/16/1996

Morrow v. Bobbitt

Citations

  • 943 S.W.2d 384
  • 1996 Tenn. App. LEXIS 489

How courts have described this case

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

  • discussing appropriate procedures before relying upon service by publication for entry of default judgment in a tax sale case
  • raising the issue of notice sua sponte because “proper notice is necessary in order to confer subject matter jurisdiction on the court in suits to enforce tax liens”
  • substantial compliance is met when it is reasonable to conclude that the objective sought by the statute has been fully attained
  • “This Court is required to consider the subject matter jurisdiction of both this Court and the trial court regardless of whether the existence thereof is presented as an issue.”
  • “This Court is required to consider the subject matter jurisdiction of both this Court and the trial court regardless of whether the existence thereof is presented as an issue.” (citations omitted)

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Judges: Farmer, Crawford, Tomlin

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