Either party to a suit in chancery is entitled, upon application, to a jury to try and determine any material fact in dispute, save in cases involving complicated accounting, as to such accounting and those elsewhere excepted by law or by this code, and all the issues of fact in any proper cases, shall be submitted to one (1) jury.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 21-1-103
Right to trial by jury
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case Win Myint and wife Patti KI. Myint v. Allstate Insurance Company (1998)
Most recently applied in Cindy Terry v. Jackson-Madison County General Hospital District (June 2018)
Acts 1976, ch. 436, § 1; T.C.A., § 21-1011.
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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.