A court of this state may exercise jurisdiction:
(1) On any other basis authorized by law; or
(2) On any basis not inconsistent with the constitution of this state or of the United States.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-2-225
Other bases of jurisdiction unaffected — Jurisdiction whenever permitted by constitution
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Gordon v. Greenview Hospital, Inc. (2009)
Most recently applied in Laura Canaday v. The Anthem Companies, Inc. (August 2021)
Acts 1997, ch. 226, § 1.
Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.