Tennessee § 47-2-101 - Short title.
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§ 47-2-101. Short title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as Uniform Commercial Code — Sales. Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (2-101). Compiler's Notes. Official Comments in Article 2 (title 47, chapter 2): Copyright by the American Law Institute and the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. Reprinted with permission of the Permanent Editorial Board of the Uniform Commercial Code. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 6 Tenn. Juris., Commercial Law, §§ 2, 3, 17. Law Reviews. “Bad Faith Breach”: A New and Growing Concern for Financial Institutions, 42 Vand. L. Rev. 891 (1989). Note, Bailor Beware: Limitations and Exclusions of Liability in Commercial Bailments, 41 Vand. L. Rev. 129 (1988). Comparative Legislation. Uniform Commercial Code — Sales: Ala. Code § 7-2-101 et seq. Ark. Code § 4-2-201 et seq. Ga. O.C.G.A. § 11-2-101 et seq. Ky. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 355.2-101 et seq. Miss. Code Ann. § 75-2-101 et seq. Mo. Rev. Stat. § 400.2-101 et seq. N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-2-101 et seq. Va. Code § 8.2-101 et seq. Cited: Metropolitan Dev. & Housing Agency v. Brown Stove Works, Inc., 637 S.W.2d 876, 1982 Tenn. App. LEXIS 390 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1982); Haverlah v. Memphis Aviation, Inc., 674 S.W.2d 297, 1984 Tenn. App. LEXIS 3389 (Tenn. Ct. App. 1984); Thomas Nelson, Inc. v. United States, 694 F. Supp. 428, 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15334 (M.D. Tenn. 1988); Olin Corp. v. Lambda Elecs., 39 F. Supp. 2d 912, 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20765 (E.D. Tenn. 1998); Big Creek Landscaping v. Hudson Constr. Co., — S.W.3d —, 2007 Tenn. App. LEXIS 645 (Tenn. Ct. App. Oct. 22, 2007); Wilson Sporting Goods Co. v. U.S. Golf & Tennis Ctrs., Inc., — S.W.3d —, 2012 Tenn. App. LEXIS 117 (Tenn. Ct. App. Feb. 24, 2012).
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