Indiana Code 34-51-2-14. Nonparty defense; assertion
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-51-2-14
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
Sec. 14. In an action based on fault, a defendant may assert as a defense that the damages of the claimant were caused in full or in part by a nonparty. This defense is referred to in this chapter as a nonparty defense.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-33-10(a).]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.