§ 69-5-201 Claims must be filed or waived – Guardian or conservator
§ 69-5-202 District not to be established until assessment of damages – Viewers – Duty of engineer
§ 69-5-203 Damages fixed by viewers – Report
§ 69-5-204 Report to be promptly filed – Substitute viewers
§ 69-5-205 Method of estimating damages
§ 69-5-206 Damages to be considered before establishing district – Damage awards
§ 69-5-207 Damages to be paid or secured by parties benefited by such district
§ 69-5-208 Entry of condemnation order
§ 69-5-209 Power of condemnation – Extent of appropriation
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 69 > Chapter 5 > Part 2 - Damages

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lands: includes lands, tenements and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein, equitable as well as legal. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105