Indiana § 33-35-2-4 City court; concurrent civil jurisdiction; limitations

Indiana Statutes

§ 33-35-2-4 — City court; concurrent civil jurisdiction; limitations

Indiana § 33-35-2-4

Art. 35CITY AND TOWN COURTS

Ch. 2Judge's Powers and Jurisdiction

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Ind. Code § 33-35-2-4 (2026).

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A city court has concurrent jurisdiction with the circuit court in civil cases in which the amount in controversy does not exceed five hundred dollars ($500). However, the city court does not have jurisdiction in actions for:

(1)slander;

(2)libel;

(3)foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, in which the title to real estate is in issue;

(4)matters relating to a decedent's estate, appointment of guardians, and all related matters; and

(5)actions in equity. [Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-10.1-2-3.1.]

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A city court has concurrent jurisdiction with
the circuit court in civil cases in which the amount in controversy does
not exceed five hundred dollars ($500). However, the city court does
not have jurisdiction in actions for:
(1) slander;
(2) libel;
(3) foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, in which the title to real
estate is in issue;
(4) matters relating to a decedent's estate, appointment of
guardians, and all related matters; and
(5) actions in equity.
[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-10.1-2-3.1.]