Indiana § 34-52-1-5 - Apportionment of cost among several plaintiffs or several defendants
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§ 34-52-1-5. Apportionment of cost among several plaintiffs or several defendants
Sec. 5. In actions where there are several plaintiffs or several defendants, the costs shall be apportioned according to the judgment rendered. Where there are several causes of action embraced in the same complaint, or several issues, the plaintiff shall recover costs upon the issues determined in the plaintiff's favor, and the defendant shall recover costs upon the issues determined in the defendant's favor.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-32-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.48.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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