Indiana Statutes

§ 34-51-3-2 — Necessity of evidence of facts

Indiana § 34-51-3-2
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 51DAMAGES
Ch. 3Punitive Damages

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Before a person may recover punitive damages in any civil action, that person must establish, by clear and convincing evidence, all of the facts that are relied upon by that person to support the recovery of punitive damages. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-34-2.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.

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