Rule 59.03 – Time for Serving Affidavits

Where a motion for a new trial is based upon affidavits, they shall be filed and served with the motion unless otherwise authorized by the court. The opposing party shall have 10 days after such service within which to file and serve opposing affidavits, which period...

Rule 59.02 – Time for Motions

A motion for new trial and all other motions permitted under this rule shall be filed and served within thirty (30) days after judgment has been entered in accordance with Rule 58. Tenn. R. Civ. P. 59.02As amended by order entered January 31, 1984, effective August...

Rule 59.01 – Motions Included

Motions to which this rule is applicable are: (1) under Rule 50.02 for judgment in accordance with a motion for a directed verdict; (2) under Rule 52.02 to amend or make additional findings of fact, whether or not an alteration of the judgment would be required if the...

Rule 58 – ENTRY OF JUDGMENT

Entry of a judgment or an order of final disposition is effective when a judgment containing one of the following is marked on the face by the clerk as filed for entry:(1) the signatures of the judge and all parties or counsel, or(2) the signatures of the judge and...

Rule 57 – DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS

The procedure for obtaining a declaratory judgment pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, ยง29-14-101 et seq., shall be in accordance with these rules, and the right to trial by jury may be demanded under the circumstances and in the manner provided in Rules 38 and 39....

Rule 56.08 – Affidavits Made in Bad Faith

Should it appear to the satisfaction of the court at any time that any of the affidavits presented pursuant to this rule are presented in bad faith or solely for the purpose of delay, the court shall forthwith order the party employing them to pay to the other party...