Tennessee Code 48-23-302 – Court costs and counsel fees
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 48-23-302
- Appraisal: A determination of property value.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Corporation: means the issuer of the shares held by a dissenter before the corporate action, and, for purposes of §. See Tennessee Code 48-23-101
- Court: includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101
- Dissenter: means a shareholder who is entitled to dissent from corporate action under §. See Tennessee Code 48-23-101
- Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
- Proceeding: includes civil suit and criminal, administrative, and investigatory action. See Tennessee Code 48-202-101