Terms Used In Tennessee Code 68-202-210

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

Information obtained from studies made in accordance with this part shall not be admissible in evidence in any action at law to recover damages for personal injury or in any action under the Workers’ Compensation Law, compiled in title 50, chapter 6.