Indiana § 34-20-4-1 Products considered defective

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-20-4-1 — Products considered defective

Indiana § 34-20-4-1

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 20CAUSES OF ACTION: PRODUCT LIABILITY

Ch. 4Defective Products

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Ind. Code § 34-20-4-1 (2026).

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A product is in a defective condition under this article if, at the time it is conveyed by the seller to another party, it is in a condition:

(1)not contemplated by reasonable persons among those considered expected users or consumers of the product; and

(2)that will be unreasonably dangerous to the expected user or consumer when used in reasonably expectable ways of handling or consumption. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 33-1-1.5-2.5(a).]

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A product is in a defective condition under this
article if, at the time it is conveyed by the seller to another party, it is
in a condition:
(1) not contemplated by reasonable persons among those
considered expected users or consumers of the product; and
(2) that will be unreasonably dangerous to the expected user or
consumer when used in reasonably expectable ways of handling
or consumption.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 33-1-1.5-2.5(a).]