Terms Used In Indiana Code 15-20-2-1

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
   Sec. 1. If a dog kills or injures any livestock while the livestock is in the care, custody, and control of the livestock’s owner or the owner’s agent, the owner or harborer of the dog is liable to the owner of the livestock for all damages sustained, including reasonable attorney‘s fees and court costs.

[Pre-2008 Recodification Citation: 15-5-7-1.]

As added by P.L.2-2008, SEC.11.