IC 34-51-2-6 — Barring of recovery; degree of contributory fault
Chapter 2. Compensatory Damages: Comparative Fault
Bills amending this section
Section text
Sec. 6. (a) In an action based on fault that is brought against: (1) one (1) defendant; or (2) two (2) or more defendants who may be treated as a single party; the claimant is barred from recovery if the claimant's contributory fault is greater than the fault of all persons whose fault proximately contributed to the claimant's damages. (b) In an action based on fault that is brought against two (2) or more defendants, the claimant is barred from recovery if the claimant's contributory fault is greater than the fault of all persons whose fault proximately contributed to the claimant's damages.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.
Source: official publisher (2026 edition)