Indiana Statutes
§ 34-20-7-1 — Assessment of liability
Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 20 CAUSES OF ACTION: PRODUCT LIABILITY·Ch. 7 Assessing Liability With Multiple Defendants
In a product liability action where liability is
assessed against more than one (1) defendant, a defendant is not liable
for more than the amount of fault, as determined under IC 34-20-8,
directly attributable to that defendant. A defendant in a product liability
action may not be held jointly liable for damages attributable to the
fault of another defendant.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 33-1-1.5-9.]
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Related
Owens Corning Fiberglass Corp. v. Cobb
754 N.E.2d 905 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2001)
Control Techniques, Inc. v. Johnson
762 N.E.2d 104 (Indiana Supreme Court, 2002)
Owens Corning v. Cobb
(Indiana Supreme Court, 2001)
Legislative History
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.15.
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