§ 34-13-2-1 Personal liability on contracts entered into within scope of employment
§ 34-13-2-2 Defense of state employee for claims or suits arising out of contracts
§ 34-13-2-3 Judgment or settlement as bar to action against employee; judgments for claims against employee acting within scope of employment; costs and fees
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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 13 > Chapter 2 - Contract Claims Against Public Employees

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • 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
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • 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
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.