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· 11/18/1997

Pratt v. Smart Corp.

Citations

  • 968 S.W.2d 868
  • 1997 Tenn. App. LEXIS 833

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding voluntary payment doctrine “does not come into play in situations involving a transaction that violates public policy”
  • finding that an attorney obtaining records from Smart acted on behalf of the client as disclosed principal and was not a party to the transaction
  • holding voluntary payment doctrine “does not come into play in situations involving a transaction that violates public policy”
  • finding that the Medical Records Act authorized a private cause of action by reason of the fact that it allowed for recovery of “actual damages” for willful or reckless violations
  • voluntary payment doctrine does not come into play in situations involving a transaction that violates public policy
  • voluntary payment doctrine does not come into play in situations involving a transaction that violates public policy

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Judges: Susano, Goddard, Inman

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