§ 50-6-116. Construction of chapter. [Applicable to injuries occurring prior to July 1, 2014.]

TN Code § 50-6-116 (2019) (N/A)
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The rule of common law requiring strict construction of statutes in derogation of common law shall not be applicable to this chapter, but this chapter is declared to be a remedial statute, which shall be given an equitable construction by the courts, to the end that the objects and purposes of this chapter may be realized and attained.