§ 32-26-2-1 Lawful fences
§ 32-26-2-2 Domestic animal breaking into enclosure
§ 32-26-2-3 Tender of costs and damages; confession of judgment
§ 32-26-2-4 Strays; confining domestic animal
§ 32-26-2-5 Notice to owner; confining domestic animal
§ 32-26-2-6 Examination and assessment of damages
§ 32-26-2-7 Notice or advertisement of confined domestic animal
§ 32-26-2-8 Owner demanding trespassing stray from confiner
§ 32-26-2-9 Trial; owner controverting damages or denying trespass
§ 32-26-2-10 Jury trial
§ 32-26-2-11 Damages and costs; payment before recovering property
§ 32-26-2-12 Judgment; trespass not committed by animal confined
§ 32-26-2-13 Sale of trespassing strays; retention of damages and costs
§ 32-26-2-14 Release of trespassing animal; fence not lawful
§ 32-26-2-15 Existing fence becoming partition fence; compensation
§ 32-26-2-16 Existing fence becoming partition fence; action for payment
§ 32-26-2-17 Joining fence to fence of another
§ 32-26-2-18 Notice; intention to remove partition fence
§ 32-26-2-19 Removal of fence erected on land of another; damages
§ 32-26-2-20 Removal of fence erected on land of another; safeguarding crops
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 32 > Article 26 > Chapter 2 - Enclosures, Trespassing Animals, and Partition Fences

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • lawful fence: means any structure typically used by husbandmen for the enclosure of property. See Indiana Code 32-26-2-1
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5