The time within which any act provided by law is to be done shall be computed by excluding the first day and including the last, unless the last day is a Saturday, a Sunday, or a legal holiday, and then it shall also be excluded.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 1-3-102
Computation of time
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case 615 F. Supp. 211 - Carefree Vacations, Inc. v. Brunner (1985)
Most recently applied in Shirley M. Cartwright v. Tennessee Farmers Mutual Insurance Company (August 2014)
Code 1858, § 48; Shan., § 60; Code 1932, § 11; Acts 1965, ch. 203, § 1; T.C.A
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