{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-12-114","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 20-12-114","heading":"Nominal damages recovered","body":"In civil actions founded upon assault, assault and battery, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment or for the recovery of damages for overflowing of water by the erection of a gristmill or other waterworks of utility, the plaintiff recovers no more costs than damages, unless the recovery exceeds five dollars ($5.00).","path":["TN Code","Title 20","Chapter 12"],"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":"8fa4c77c41aa80dfcd5c8064207f33e2b1fc745deb01ed61b84be2cc72d06d52","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-12-113","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-20-12-115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}