Indiana Statutes

§ 34-44-1-1 — Purpose of chapter

Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 44 EVIDENCE: DAMAGES·Ch. 1 Collateral Source Evidence

The purpose of this chapter is:

(1)to enable the trier of fact in a personal injury or wrongful death action to determine the actual amount of the prevailing party's pecuniary loss; and
(2)to provide that a prevailing party not recover more than once from all applicable sources for each item of loss sustained. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-36-1.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.40.

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