Tenn. R. Civ. P. 56.07

As amended through January 18, 2024
Rule 56.07 - When Affidavits Are Unavailable

Should it appear from the affidavits of a party opposing the motion that such party cannot for reasons stated present by affidavit facts essential to justify the opposition, the court may refuse the application for judgment or may order a continuance to permit affidavits to be obtained or depositions to be taken or discovery to be had or may make such other order as is just.

Tenn. R. Civ. P. 56.07