Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a claim or suit in tort.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-13-3-1

  • 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.
     (b) The provisions of this chapter also apply to IC 34-30-14.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citations: subsection (a) formerly 34-4-16.5-1; subsection (b) New.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8.

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