Notwithstanding any other law or rule of procedure to the contrary, any action the subject matter of which involves real property in which this state, or any agency of this state, is a party, may be properly instituted in any county in which the property is located.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-4-107
Real property — State or agency a party
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Bowden Building Corp. v. Tennessee Real Estate Commission (1999)
Most recently applied in Williams v. Nicely (March 2007)
Acts 1981, ch. 493, § 1.
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