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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 28 - Limitation Of Actions
Chapter 3 - Limitation of Actions Other than Real
Part 1 - Miscellaneous Limitations
28-3-103 - Slander actions.
28-3-103. Slander actions.
Actions for slanderous words spoken shall be commenced within six (6) months after the words are uttered.
[Code 1858, § 2771 (deriv. Acts 1715, ch. 27, § 5); Shan., § 4468; Code 1932, § 8594; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 28-303.]
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