Ind. Code § 34-7-7-3 – "Claim" defined

As used in this chapter, "claim" means:

(1) a lawsuit;
(2) a cause of action;
(3) a petition;
(4) a complaint;
(5) a cross claim;
(6) a counterclaim; or
(7) any other judicial pleading or filing;
that requests legal or equitable relief.

As added by P.L.114-1998, SEC.7.