This chapter shall be so construed and interpreted as to effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law in those states which enact it.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 31-3-107
Construction of chapter
Known as the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
The act spans §§ 31-3-101–31-3-120 (9 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Heirs of Ellis v. Estate of Ellis (2002)
Most recently applied in Heirs of Ellis v. Estate of Ellis (March 2002)
Acts 1941, ch. 59, § 7; C
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