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Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-39-101 Chapter definitions
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(1) When used in this chapter, the following words, shall have the meanings set forth below, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:(1) “Economic damages” means damages, to the extent they are provided by applicable law, for: objectively verifiable pecuniary damages arisin…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-39-102 Civil damage awards. [Effective until July 1, 2027. See the version effective on July 1, 2027.]
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(a) In a civil action, each injured plaintiff may be awarded:(1) Compensation for economic damages suffered by each injured plaintiff; and(2) Compensation for any noneconomic damages suffered by each injured plaintiff not to exceed seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-39-103 Findings by trier of fact. [Effective until July 1, 2027. See the version effective on July 1, 2027.]
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(a) If liability is found in a civil action, then the trier of fact, in addition to other appropriate findings, shall make separate findings for each claimant specifying the amount of:(1) Any past damages for each of the following types of damages:(A) Medical and other costs of h…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-39-104 Punitive damages
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(a) In a civil action in which punitive damages are sought:(1) Punitive damages may only be awarded if the claimant proves by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant against whom punitive damages are sought acted maliciously, intentionally, fraudulently or recklessly;(2)…
