Indiana § 32-35-2-34 - Judgment for defendant; contents

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§ 32-35-2-34. Judgment for defendant; contents

Sec. 34. In an action to recover the possession of personal property, if the property has been delivered to the plaintiff and the defendant claims a return of the property, judgment for the defendant may be for:

(1) the return of the property, or its value, in case return is not possible; and

(2) damages for the taking and withholding of the property.

[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 34-21-9-2.]

As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.20.

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

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