IC 34-41-5
    Chapter 5. Records as Evidence of Conveyances AfterDestruction of Original by Fire

IC 34-41-5-1
Deed or record thereof as prima facie evidence of facts recitedtherein
    Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to a deed that has been executed:
        (1) by an administrator, executor, guardian, sheriff, orcommissioner of court; and
        (2) by virtue of any:
            (A) order, judgment, or decree of court;
            (B) will; or
            (C) sale made upon any execution issued on any judgment.
    (b) If the record of an order, decree of court, will, execution, orjudgment described in subsection (a) is destroyed by fire in theburning of a courthouse in Indiana, the deed or the record of the deedis prima facie evidence of:
        (1) all the facts recited in the deed; and
        (2) the regularity and sufficiency of all the proceedings, records,and papers in virtue of which the deed was executed.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.

IC 34-41-5-2
Certified transcript of partition judgment; evidentiary value
    Sec. 2. Whenever:
        (1) any partition of real estate in any Indiana county has beenmade by judgment of any court in Indiana; and
        (2) the records of the court in which the proceedings forpartition were held have been destroyed by fire;
a certified transcript of the judgment of partition and any record ofthe judgment in the recorder's office of the county in which the realestate is situated is admissible in evidence, without the residue of therecord of the proceedings. The certified transcript and any record ofthe judgment are prima facie evidence of the sufficiency andregularity of all the proceedings, records, and papers in the case inwhich the judgment was rendered.
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.37.