Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 16 > Chapter 1 – Gambling Debts and Losses
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| § 34-16-1-1 | Void instruments |
| § 34-16-1-2 | Debtor; civil action to recover losses; limitation |
| § 34-16-1-3 | Pleading |
| § 34-16-1-4 | Prosecuting attorney; civil action to recover losses |
| § 34-16-1-5 | Discovery |
Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 16 > Chapter 1 - Gambling Debts and Losses
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- 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.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.