§ 34-12-5-1 Applies only to certain contract claims
§ 34-12-5-2 Application generally
§ 34-12-5-3 “Arising from COVID-19”
§ 34-12-5-4 “Claimant”
§ 34-12-5-5 “Covered entity”
§ 34-12-5-6 “COVID-19”
§ 34-12-5-7 Class actions prohibited

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 12 > Chapter 5 - Prohibited Class Actions Based on Contract Arising from COVID-19

  • claimant: means an individual or entity who initiates a cause of action alleging loss or damages arising from COVID-19 in a contract, implied contract, quasi-contract, or unjust enrichment claim. See Indiana Code 34-12-5-4
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • covered entity: means :

    Indiana Code 34-12-5-5

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.