Sec. 2. (a) An advance payment shall not be construed as an admission of liability by any person.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-44-2-2

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
     (b) Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, evidence of an advance payment is not admissible during the trial for any purpose by either plaintiff or defendant.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-2.5-1 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.40.

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