Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 55 > Chapter 12 – Collection of Judgments Against City or County
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§ 34-55-12-1 | Judgments against county or city; appropriations; appeal |
§ 34-55-12-2 | Restrictions on remedies; inapplicability to certain actions |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 55 > Chapter 12 - Collection of Judgments Against City or County
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- 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
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.