Sec. 4. (a) If a railroad entity enforces a right of contribution in the original action brought against the railroad entity under section 3(a)(1) of this chapter, the plaintiff in the original action may seek to bifurcate the plaintiff's claim from the contribution claim of the railroad entity.
(b) Upon the plaintiff's motion for bifurcation, the court may order the bifurcation of the plaintiff's claim, and allow the plaintiff's claim to proceed in advance of the contribution claim of the railroad entity.
As added by P.L.107-2018, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Chapter 6. Right of Contribution for Railroad Entities Liability Act
34-51-6-1. Right of Contribution
34-51-6-2. Determination of Percentage of Fault; Amount of Damages
34-51-6-3. Enforcement of Right of Contribution; Time Limit
34-51-6-4. Bifurcation of Original Claim
34-51-6-5. No Right of Contribution of Liability Relating to Occupational Disease