34-44-1-1. Purpose of chapter

IN Code § 34-44-1-1 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 1. The purpose of this chapter is:

(1) to enable the trier of fact in a personal injury or wrongful death action to determine the actual amount of the prevailing party's pecuniary loss; and

(2) to provide that a prevailing party not recover more than once from all applicable sources for each item of loss sustained.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-36-1.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.40.