Tennessee Code 20-9-503 – Scope of general verdict
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 20-9-503
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
A general verdict, although it may not in terms answer every issue joined, is nevertheless held to embrace every issue, unless exception is taken at the term at which the verdict is rendered.