{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-5-101","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-5-101","heading":"Subjects of arbitration","body":"All causes of action, whether there be a suit pending therefor or not, may be submitted to the decision of one (1) or more arbitrators, except in one (1) of the following cases: (1) Where one (1) of the parties to the controversy is an infant or a person adjudicated incompetent; (2) One (1) respecting a claim to an estate in real property, in fee or for life. Not included in the exception are: (A) A controversy in regard to an estate or term for one (1) year or less or of years not exceeding five (5); or (B) Respecting the partition of real property, or the boundaries of lands. Code 1858, § 3432 (deriv. Acts 1851-1852, ch. 173, §1); Shan., § 5188; mod. Code 1932, § 9359; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 23-501; Acts 2011 , ch. 47, § 19.\nAll causes of action, whether there be a suit pending therefor or not, may be submitted to the decision of one (1) or more arbitrators, except in one (1) of the following cases:\n(1) Where one (1) of the parties to the controversy is an infant or a person adjudicated incompetent;\n(2) One (1) respecting a claim to an estate in real property, in fee or for life. Not included in the exception are: (A) A controversy in regard to an estate or term for one (1) year or less or of years not exceeding five (5); or (B) Respecting the partition of real property, or the boundaries of lands.\n(A) A controversy in regard to an estate or term for one (1) year or less or of years not exceeding five (5); or\n(B) Respecting the partition of real property, or the boundaries of lands.","path":["TN Code","Title 29","Chapter 5"],"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":"14ec59a993f5f53a3c38bcc6f2bbb28c65f5642a64687e874e5a0b264e22e3d6","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-4-105","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-29-5-102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}