by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
(a) Every pleading, written motion, and other paper shall be signed by at least one attorney of record in the attorney’s individual name, or, if the party is not represented by an attorney, shall be signed by the party. Each paper shall state the signer’s...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Statements in a pleading may be adopted by reference in a different part of the same pleading or in another pleading or in any motion.Tenn. R. Civ. P. 10.04Amended by order filed January 15, 2004; effective July 1, 2004.Advisory Commission Comments.10.02: Rule 10.02...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Whenever a claim or defense is founded upon a written instrument other than a policy of insurance, a copy of such instrument or the pertinent parts thereof shall be attached to the pleading as an exhibit unless the instrument is (1) a matter of public record in the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
All averments of claim or defense shall be made in numbered paragraphs, contents of each of which shall be limited as far as practicable to a statement of a single set of circumstances; and a paragraph may be referred to by number in all succeeding pleadings. Each...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth the name of the court and county wherein the action is filed or is pending, the title of the action, the file number, and a designation as in Rule 7.01. In the complaint the title of the action shall include the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Civil Procedure, Tennessee
In addition to meeting all other applicable rules governing the filing of pleadings, any complaint or petition seeking a termination of parental rights shall contain the following notice: Any appeal of the trial court ‘s final disposition of the complaint or...
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