Indiana § 8-3-2-12 Forfeiture and damages; delay in transportation or failure to furnish
freight cars

Indiana Statutes

§ 8-3-2-12 — Forfeiture and damages; delay in transportation or failure to furnish freight cars

Indiana·Art. 3 RAILROADS GENERALLY·Ch. 2 Operation of Freight Railroads

The forfeiture accruing under this chapter may
be collected in any court of competent jurisdiction in any county in this
state into which the carrier operates, and in case the plaintiff recovers,
the court or jury trying the cause shall allow the plaintiff a reasonable
sum for his attorney's fees. The accruing and collection of any such
forfeiture shall not preclude any such party from collecting actual
damages in excess thereof which he shall have sustained on account of
any such delay in transportation or failure to furnish cars as required by
this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1907, c.231, s.12. As amended by P.L.62-1984,
SEC.22.

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The forfeiture accruing under this chapter may
be collected in any court of competent jurisdiction in any county in this
state into which the carrier operates, and in case the plaintiff recovers,
the court or jury trying the cause shall allow the plaintiff a reasonable
sum for his attorney's fees. The accruing and collection of any such
forfeiture shall not preclude any such party from collecting actual
damages in excess thereof which he shall have sustained on account of
any such delay in transportation or failure to furnish cars as required by
this chapter.
Formerly: Acts 1907, c.231, s.12. As amended by P.L.62-1984,
SEC.22.

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