Indiana Code - Probate - Title 29, Section 29-1-14-4

Actions; joint contracts and judgment

Sec. 4. No action shall be brought by complaint and summons
against any personal representative and any other person or persons,
or his or their legal representatives, upon any contract executed
jointly, or jointly and severally, by the deceased and such other
person or persons, or upon any joint judgment founded thereon; but
the holder of said contract or judgment shall enforce the collection
thereof against the estate of the decedent only by filing his claim as
provided in section 2 of this chapter.
(Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1404.) As amended by Acts 1982,
P.L.171, SEC.37.

Last modified: May 27, 2006