Successive actions may be maintained on the same contract or transaction whenever, after the former action, a new cause of action arises therefrom.
Code 1858, § 2899; Shan., § 4620; Code 1932, § 8743; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 20-804.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 1 Tenn. Juris., Actions, § 26.
Law Reviews.
Actions — Splitting a Cause of Action, 15 Tenn. L. Rev. 636.
Cited: Loudenback Fertilizer Co. v. Tennessee Phosphate Co., 121 F. 298, 1903 U.S. App. LEXIS 4608, 61 L.R.A. 402 (6th Cir. Tenn. 1903).