When a right exists, but a demand is necessary to entitle the party to an action, the limitation commences from the time the plaintiff's right to make the demand was completed, and not from the date of the demand.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 28-1-102
Commencement at time of right to make demand
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Wilson v. Harris (2009)
Most recently applied in Wilson v. Harris (June 2009)
Code 1858, § 2780; Shan., § 4477; Code 1932, § 8604; T.C.A
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