Tennessee § 47-2-724 - Admissibility of market quotations.

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§ 47-2-724. Admissibility of market quotations.

Whenever the prevailing price or value of any goods regularly bought and sold in any established commodity market is in issue, reports in official publications or trade journals or in newspapers or periodicals of general circulation published as the reports of such market shall be admissible in evidence. The circumstances of the preparation of such a report may be shown to affect its weight but not its admissibility. Acts 1963, ch. 81, § 1 (2-724). Textbooks. Tennessee Law of Evidence (2nd ed., Cohen, Paine and Sheppeard), Rule 803(17); § 803(17).1. Rule Reference. This section is referred to in the Advisory Commission Comments under Rule 803 of the Tennessee Rules of Evidence. Law Reviews. Commercial Reasonableness Under the Uniform Commercial Code (Thomas L. Rasnic), 33 Tenn. L. Rev. 211.

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Section 47-2-724 ("Admissibility of market quotations.") 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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