The common law tort action of alienation of affections is hereby abolished.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-3-701
Tort action abolished
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Tina Marie Hodge v. Chadwick Craig (2012)
Most recently applied in SER Justin S. Golden, Sr. v. Hon. Tod J. Kaufman, Judge (June 2014)
Acts 1989, ch. 517, § 1.
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