Civil: Jury Instruction, “Intentional Entry” Explained
“[An entry is intentional if a person knowingly goes onto the property of another or…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Trespass—Extrahazardous Activities
“Plaintiff claims that Defendant trespassed on his property. To establish this claim, Plaintiff must prove…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Trespass
“Plaintiff claims that Defendant trespassed on his property. To establish this claim, Plaintiff must prove…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Real Estate Seller’s Nondisclosure of Material Facts
“Plaintiff claims that Defendant failed to disclose certain information, and that because of this failure…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Negligent Misrepresentation
“Plaintiff claims he was harmed because Defendant negligently misrepresented a fact. To establish this claim,…
Civil: Jury Instruction, False Promise
“Plaintiff claims he was harmed because Defendant made a false promise. To establish this claim,…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Fraud/Intentional Misrepresentation
“Plaintiff claims that Defendant made a false representation that harmed him. To establish this claim,…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress— “Severe Emotional Distress” Defined
“Emotional distress includes suffering, anguish, fright, horror, nervousness, grief, anxiety, worry, shock, humiliation, and shame.…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress— “Reckless Disregard” Defined
“Defendant acted with reckless disregard in causing Plaintiff emotional distress if: 1. Defendant knew that…
Civil: Jury Instruction, Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress— “Outrageous Conduct” Defined
“‘Outrageous conduct’ is conduct so extreme that it goes beyond all possible bounds of decency.…