The circuit court is a court of general jurisdiction, and the judge of the circuit court shall administer right and justice according to law, in all cases where the jurisdiction is not conferred upon another tribunal.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-10-101
General jurisdiction
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 2004 WI App 130 - State Ex Rel. Barksdale v. Litscher (2004)
Most recently applied in 2004 WI App 130 - State Ex Rel. Barksdale v. Litscher (June 2004)
Code 1858, § 4225 (deriv
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