Sec. 1. (a) This chapter applies only to a claim or suit in tort.
(b) The provisions of this chapter also apply to IC 34-30-14.
Ind. Code § 34-13-3-1
Applicability of chapter
Applied in 40 court decisions — leading case Barnes v. Antich (1998)
Most recently applied in Justice v. Justice (March 2018)
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.8.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.