Sec. 5. In all cases described in sections 2, 3, and 4 of this chapter, the plaintiff shall, in addition to the amount of liability, recover from the sheriff:
(1) legal interest; and
(2) damages not exceeding ten percent (10%) on the principal sum recovered.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-40-5.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.51.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure
Article 55. Execution of Judgments
Chapter 7. Liability of Sheriff to Pay Money Collected on Execution
34-55-7-1. Time of Paying Over Money
34-55-7-2. Neglect or Refusal of Sheriff to Levy or Sell; Liability
34-55-7-3. Neglect or Refusal of Sheriff to Return Execution; Liability
34-55-7-4. Neglect or Refusal of Sheriff to Pay Over Money Collected on Execution; Liability
34-55-7-6. Actions Against Sheriff; Procedure
34-55-7-7. Return of Execution
34-55-7-8. Failure to Give Notice of Sale to Defendant; Plaintiff Required to Submit Refunding Bond