This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Tennessee Products Liability Act of 1978.”
Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-28-101
Short title
Known as the Tennessee Products Liability Act
The act spans §§ 29–29 (8 sections).
Applied in 36 court decisions — leading case Wayne v. Tennessee Valley Authority (1984)
Most recently applied in Terry Cash-Darling v. Recycling Equipment, Inc. (March 2023)
Acts 1978, ch. 703, § 1; T.C.A., § 23-3701.
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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