Indiana Statutes

§ 34-51-6-3 — Enforcement of right of contribution; time limit

Indiana·Title 34 CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE·Art. 51 DAMAGES·Ch. 6 Right of Contribution for Railroad Entities Liability Act
(a)A railroad entity may enforce a right of contribution under this chapter in:
(1)the original action brought against the railroad entity; or
(2)a separate action brought for that purpose, if the original action is no longer pending.
(b)If there is a judgment for damages against a railroad entity, the railroad entity must bring an action for contribution not later than one
(1)year after the judgment is final:
(1)by lapse of time for appeal; or
(2)after appellate review.
(c)If there is no judgment for damages against a railroad entity, any separate action by the railroad entity to enforce contribution is barred, unless the railroad entity:
(1)discharges the liability by settlement; and
(2)starts the action for contribution not later than one (1) year after the railroad entity's p

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.107-2018, SEC.2.

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