Property Ownership
In Tennessee, a 'quiet title action' is a legal proceeding used to:
AReduce noise complaints from neighboring properties
BEstablish or confirm ownership and remove competing claims or clouds on title✓ Correct
CContest a zoning decision
DReduce property taxes
Explanation
A quiet title action asks a court to declare the plaintiff's title good and marketable, removing competing claims, clouds, or other defects — 'quieting' the title against adverse claims.
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