Indiana § 34-51-5-1 - Tax consequences of verdict
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§ 34-51-5-1. Tax consequences of verdict
Sec. 1. In a tort action for personal injuries tried by a jury, the court shall, if requested, instruct the jury that the jury may not consider the tax consequences, if any, of its verdict.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-35-1.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.
IC 34-51-6Chapter 6. Right of Contribution for Railroad Entities Liability Act
34-51-6-1Right of contribution 34-51-6-2Determination of percentage of fault; amount of damages 34-51-6-3Enforcement of right of contribution; time limit 34-51-6-4Bifurcation of original claim 34-51-6-5No right of contribution of liability relating to occupational disease
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Section 34-51-5-1 ("Tax consequences of verdict") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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