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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-55-3-7

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Sheriff: means the sheriff of the county or another person authorized to perform sheriff's duties. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
   Sec. 7. The sheriff making the sale of any debt or thing in action shall assign and deliver the debt or thing in action to the purchaser. The assignment has the same effect as if made by the execution defendant at the time of making the levy.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-36-7.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.