Indiana § 26-1-2-721 - Remedies for fraud

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§ 26-1-2-721. Remedies for fraud

Sec. 721. Remedies for material misrepresentation or fraud include all remedies available under this chapter for non-fraudulent breach. In all suits based on fraud or material misrepresentation, if the plaintiff recovers judgment in any amount, the plaintiff shall also be entitled to recover reasonable attorney fees which shall be entered by the court trying the suit as part of the judgment in that suit. Neither rescission or a claim for rescission of the contract for sale nor rejection or return of the goods shall bar or be deemed inconsistent with a claim for damages or other remedy.

Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.2-721; Acts 1975, P.L.275, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.86-2018, SEC.201.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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