· 7/21/2011
Webb v. Nashville Area Habitat for Humanity, Inc.
Citations
- 346 S.W.3d 422
- 32 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 1124
- 2011 Tenn. LEXIS 623
- 2011 WL 2905584
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- holding that a motion to dismiss is only proper when the plaintiff can prove no set of facts in support of its claims
- noting that “federal judicial decisions ‘interpreting rules similar to our own are persuasive authority for purposes of construing the Tennessee rule.’”
- noting that the amendment is applicable to causes of action accruing on or after June 10, 2011
- explaining that on a motion to dismiss, the plaintiff is entitled to “the benefit of all reasonable inferences”
- observing that “Tennessee follows a liberal notice pleading standard, which recognizes that the primary purpose of pleadings is to provide notice of the issues presented to the opposing party and court” (citation omitted)
- observing that “Tennessee follows a liberal notice pleading standard, which recognizes that the primary purpose of pleadings is to provide notice of the issues presented to the oppos ing party and court” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Justice Sharon G. Lee
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