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· 8/9/1993

Presley v. Bennett

Citations

  • 860 S.W.2d 857
  • 1993 Tenn. LEXIS 295

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the filing of a notice of election under the act is directory; substantial compliance is sufficient
  • concerning issues regarding election of workers’ compensation coverage by a subcontractor under the policy of the general contractor
  • “Statutory provisions relating to the mode or time of doing an act to which the statute applies are ordinarily held to be directory rather than mandatory.”
  • “Statutory provisions relating to the mode or time of doing an act to which the statute applies are ordinarily held to be directory rather than mandatory.”

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Judges: Anderson, Reid, Drowota, O'Brien, Daughtrey

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