| 28-3-109. Rent — Official misconduct — Contracts not otherwise covered — Title insurance — Demand notes. | ||
| (a) The following actions shall be commenced within six (6) years after the cause of action accrued: | ||||
| (1) Actions for the use and occupation of land and for rent; | ||||
| (2) Actions against the sureties of guardians, executors and administrators, sheriffs, clerks, and other public officers, for nonfeasance, misfeasance, and malfeasance in office; and | ||||
| (3) Actions on contracts not otherwise expressly provided for. | ||||
| (b) The cause of action on title insurance policies, guaranteeing title to real estate, shall accrue on the date the loss or damage insured or guaranteed against is sustained. | ||||
| (c) The cause of action on demand notes shall be commenced within ten (10) years after the cause of action accrued. | ||||
| Code 1858, § 2775 (deriv. Acts 1715, ch. 27, § 5); Shan., § 4472; Code 1932, § 8600; Acts 1947, ch. 126, § 1; C. Supp. 1950, § 8600; Acts 1976, ch. 472, § 1; modified; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 28-309. |
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