Indiana § 29-1-11-11 - Validity; bound to full extent; action on defective bond
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§ 29-1-11-11. Validity; bound to full extent; action on defective bond
Sec. 11. No surety bond entered into under the provisions of this article shall be void for want of form or substance or recital or condition nor the principal or surety be discharged, but the principal and surety shall be bound by such bond to the full extent contemplated by the law requiring the same and the sureties to the amount specified in the bond. In all actions on a defective bond the plaintiff or relator may suggest the defect in his complaint and recover to the same extent as if such bond complied with the law requiring the same.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1111. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.33.
IC 29-1-12Chapter 12. Inventory
29-1-12-1Classification of properties; appraisers; copies of inventories to interested persons 29-1-12-2Repealed 29-1-12-3Distant places or types of property; separate inventory and appraisement 29-1-12-4Repealed 29-1-12-5Right of action against executor; insolvent personal representative 29-1-12-6Evidence
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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