Ind. Code § 32-36-1-18

Exercise and enforcement of rights and remedies following death of intestate personality; fractional interests

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Lester Sumrall v. LeSEA, Inc. (2024)

Most recently applied in Lester Sumrall v. LeSEA, Inc. (June 2024)

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.21.

Sec. 18. (a) Subject to sections 16 and 17 of this chapter, after the death of an intestate personality, the rights and remedies of this chapter may be exercised and enforced by a person who possesses a total of not less than one-half (1/2) interest of the personality's recognized rights.

(b) A person described in subsection (a) shall account to any other person in whom the personality's recognized rights have vested to the extent that the other person's interest may appear.

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