Indiana Code 32-35-2-34. Judgment for defendant; contents
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Sec. 34. In an action to recover the possession of personal property, if the property has been delivered to the plaintiff and the defendant claims a return of the property, judgment for the defendant may be for:
(2) damages for the taking and withholding of the property.
(1) the return of the property, or its value, in case return is not possible; and
Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-35-2-34
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- 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
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-21-9-2.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.20.