{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-16-15-707","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 16-15-707","heading":"Plaintiffs - Nonsuits - Dismissals","body":"The plaintiff shall have the right to take a voluntary nonsuit or to dismiss an action without prejudice at any time before the cause is finally submitted to the court, but not afterwards; provided, that such a dismissal operates as an adjudication upon the merits when filed by a plaintiff who has twice dismissed in any court an action based on or including the same claim.","path":["TN Code","Title 16","Chapter 15"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"43f7c0226040ff5a5019afdc0c1aa6f3616286a2b2510eb62b2873ef3bb1a206","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-16-15-706","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-16-15-708"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}