SHEPARD, Chief Justice.
The question is whether certain landlord-tenant disputes may be so extreme as to support a judgment for attorney fees under Ind. Code § 34-4-30-1 (West 1989 Supp.). That statute provides a civil cause of action for victims of criminal offenses against property. As a result of a tenant's violation of the criminal provisions of Ind. Code § 35-43 and the landlord's pecuniary loss, the trial court awarded reasonable attorney's fees to...
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