by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
A judgment by default shall not be different in kind from or exceed in amount that prayed for in the demand for judgment. Except as to a party against whom a judgment is entered by default, every final judgment shall grant the relief to which the party in whose favor...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
(1) When more than one claim for relief is present in an action, whether as a claim, counterclaim, cross-claim, or third party claim, or when multiple parties are involved, the court, whether at law or in equity, may direct the entry of a final judgment as to one or...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
“Judgment” as used in these rules includes a decree and any order from which an appeal lies. A judgment need not contain a recital of pleadings, the report of a master, or the record of prior proceedings.Tenn. R. Civ. P. 54.01
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
The procedures outlined in this rule shall apply to Clerks and Masters of the Chancery Courts as well as to Special Masters appointed pursuant to Rule 53.01.Tenn. R. Civ. P. 53.05
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
(1) Contents and Filing. The master shall prepare a report upon the matters submitted by the order of reference and, if required to make findings of fact and conclusions of law, the master shall set them forth in the report. The master shall file the report with the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
(1) Meetings. When a reference is made, the clerk shall forthwith furnish the master with a copy of the order of reference. Upon receipt thereof unless the order of reference otherwise provides, the master shall forthwith set a time and place for the first meeting of...
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