Rule 32.02 – Objections to Admissibility

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Subject to the provisions of Rule 28.02 and Rule 32.04(3), objection may be made at the trial or hearing to receiving in evidence any deposition or part thereof for any reason which would require the exclusion of the evidence if the witness were then present and...

Rule 32.01 – Use of Depositions

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At the trial or upon the hearing of a motion or an interlocutory proceeding, any part or all of a deposition, so far as admissible under the Tennessee Rules of Evidence applied as though the witness were then present and testifying, may be used against any party who...

Rule 31.03 – Notice of Filing

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When the deposition is filed the party taking it shall promptly give notice thereof to all other parties. Tenn. R. Civ. P. 31.03As amended July 1, 1979.Advisory Commission Comments.Rule 31 previously designated questions propounded to witnesses thereunder as...

Rule 31.01 – Serving Questions; Notice

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After commencement of the action, any party may take the testimony of any person, including a party, by deposition upon written questions. The attendance of witnesses may be compelled by the use of subpoena as provided in Rule 45. The deposition of a person confined...