Tennessee Code 56-7-103 – Misrepresentation or warranty will not void policy – Exceptions
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 56-7-103
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
No written or oral misrepresentation or warranty made in the negotiations of a contract or policy of insurance, or in the application for contract or policy of insurance, by the insured or in the insured’s behalf, shall be deemed material or defeat or void the policy or prevent its attaching, unless the misrepresentation or warranty is made with actual intent to deceive, or unless the matter represented increases the risk of loss.