Tennessee § 47-2-301 - General obligation of parties.
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§ 47-2-301. General obligation of parties.
The obligation of the seller is to transfer and deliver and that of the buyer is to accept and pay in accordance with the contract. Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (2-301). Prior Tennessee Law: §§ 47-1211 and 47-1241. Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 6 Tenn. Juris., Commercial Law, §§ 5-24. Law Reviews. Resolving Contractual Ambiguity in Tennessee: A Systematic Approach, 68 Tenn. L. Rev. 73 (2000). Warranties in Livestock, Feed, Seed, and Pesticide Transactions (J. W. Looney), 25 U. Mem. L. Rev. 1123 (1995). Cited: Ruffin Bldg. Sys. v. Varner, — S.W.3d —, 2004 Tenn. App. LEXIS 326 (Tenn. Ct. App. May 21, 2004).
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Section 47-2-301 ("General obligation of parties.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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