Indiana § 34-41-3-2 Indexes as prima facie evidence

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-41-3-2 — Indexes as prima facie evidence

Indiana § 34-41-3-2

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 41EVIDENCE: REAL ESTATE RECORDS

Ch. 3General Index as Evidence of Deeds and Mortgages Lost

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Ind. Code § 34-41-3-2 (2026).

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The general index of the record of an instrument described in section 1 of this chapter made:

(1)under law;

(2)in the handwriting of the county recorder; and

(3)at the date the general index was made in any county of the state; is prima facie evidence of the proper execution and record of the deed or mortgage, as shown by the general index. However, this chapter shall not affect any litigation pending on March 6, 1883, in any of the courts of this state. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-10-1 part.]

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The general index of the record of an
instrument described in section 1 of this chapter made:
(1) under law;
(2) in the handwriting of the county recorder; and
(3) at the date the general index was made in any county of the
state;
is prima facie evidence of the proper execution and record of the deed
or mortgage, as shown by the general index. However, this chapter
shall not affect any litigation pending on March 6, 1883, in any of the
courts of this state.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-10-1 part.]