To begin with, if the defendant was indigent, it would be totally uncollectable anyway. So it would be of no value to anybody to get it. I would imagine the plaintiffs would be willing to go along with, unless, unless it happened to be an insurance company that was behind it.
Discussing the implications of collecting judgments from indigent defendants.
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