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· 12/1/2009

Rayburn v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee

Citations

  • 300 S.W.3d 654
  • 2009 Tenn. LEXIS 741
  • 2009 WL 4263650

How courts have described this case

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

  • reasoning that “[t]he savings statute . . . permits a plaintiff . . . to refile within a year” of voluntary nonsuit
  • upholding disbarment when attorney \knowingly and repeatedly deprived his clients of funds to which they were entitled\
  • Tenn. R. App. P. 15(a) does not include entitlement to dismissal without prejudice
  • “[P]rinciples of sovereign immunity preclude the application of the one-year savings statute, Tennessee Code Annotated section 28-1- 105(a). A petition for certiorari must, therefore, be filed within sixty days of the panel judgment in order to preserve an appeal.”

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Judges: Justice Gary R. Wade

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