Instructions
M Civ JI 65.01 Forms of Verdicts: Single Defendant Without Counterclaim [Form of Verdict Deleted]
M Civ JI 65.02 Forms of Verdicts: Single Defendant With Counterclaim [Form of Verdict Deleted]
M Civ JI 65.03 Forms of Verdicts: Multiple Defendants With No Counterclaims [Form of Verdict Deleted]
M Civ JI 65.04 Forms of Verdicts: Multiple Defendants With One or More Counterclaims [Form of Verdict Deleted]
Note on Use
These forms of verdict, which were intended for tort cases, were deleted because they did not comply with the current statute on jury verdicts in personal injury actions that requires a division of past and future damages, of economic and noneconomic damages, and of certain future damages by year. MCL 600.6305.
Also, these verdict forms were deleted because they were not suitable in cases in which comparative negligence is an issue or in which fault of a named nonparty is an issue. MCL 600.6304.
History
M Civ JI 65.01 was SJI 45.01.
Deleted November 2000. TOP
Note on Use
These forms of verdict, which were intended for tort cases, were deleted because they did not comply with the current statute on jury verdicts in personal injury actions that requires a division of past and future damages, of economic and noneconomic damages, and of certain future damages by year. MCL 600.6305.
Also, these verdict forms were deleted because they were not suitable in cases in which comparative negligence is an issue or in which fault of a named nonparty is an issue. MCL 600.6304.
History
M Civ JI 65.02 was SJI 45.02.
Deleted November 2000. TOP
Note on Use
These verdict forms were deleted because they did not comply with current statutes concerning jury verdicts (MCL 600.6304–.6306), because they did not incorporate principles of comparative negligence or recognize the abolishment of joint liability in most cases. See the Notes on Use to M Civ JI 41.04 Damages Not to Be Allocated among Joint Tort-Feasors and M Civ JI 65.01 Forms of Verdicts: Single Defendant without Counterclaim.
History
M Civ JI 65.03 was SJI 45.03.
Deleted November 2000. TOP
Note on Use
These verdict forms were deleted because they did not comply with current statutes concerning jury verdicts (MCL 600.6304–.6306), because they did not incorporate principles of comparative negligence or recognize the abolishment of joint liability in most cases. See the Notes on Use to M Civ JI 41.04 Damages Not to Be Allocated among Joint Tort-Feasors and M Civ JI 65.01 Forms of Verdicts: Single Defendant without Counterclaim.
History
M Civ JI 65.04 was SJI 45.04.
Deleted November 2000. TOP