3933. Damages From Multiple Defendants

3933. Damages From Multiple Defendants Instruction No 1 Request by Plaintiff Given as Proposed Refused Withdrawn Request by Defendant Given as Modified Requested by Given on Court's Motion Judge Instruction No 1 In this case, [name of plaintiff] seeks damages from more than one defendant. You must determine the liability of each defendant to [name of plaintiff] separately. If you determine that more than one defendant is liable to [name of plaintiff] for damages, you will be asked to find [name of plaintiff]'s total damages [and the comparative fault of [[name of plaintiff]/each defendant/ [and] other nonparties]]. In deciding on the amount of damages, consider only [name of plaintiff]'s claimed losses. Do not attempt to divide the damages [between/among] the defendants, The allocation of responsibility for payment of damages among multiple defendants is to be done by the court after you reach your verdict. ________________________________________________________________________________ New December 2010