Indiana Statutes

§ 34-22-1-7 — When confessed judgment or default judgment by surety not permitted

Indiana § 34-22-1-7
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 22CAUSES OF ACTION: SURETY'S REMEDIES
Ch. 1Remedies of Sureties Against Their Principals

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Ind. Code § 34-22-1-7 (2026).

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No surety or representative of a surety shall confess judgment or suffer judgment, by default, in any case, when the surety or representative is notified that there is a valid defense, if the principal will:

(1)enter as a defendant to the action; and
(2)tender to the surety or the representative good security to indemnify him, to be approved by the court. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-55-7.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.17.

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