37.07 [1986 New] Comparative Fault-Form of Verdict-Plaintiff vs. Defendant

Instruction No 1 37.07 [1986 New] Comparative Fault--Form of Verdict--Plaintiff vs. Defendant VERDICT Note: Complete the following paragraph by filling in the blanks as required by your verdict. If you assess a percentage of fault to any of those listed below, write in a percentage not greater than 100%, otherwise write in "zero" next to that name. If you assess a percentage of fault to any of those listed below, the total of such percentages must be 100%. On the claim of plaintiff (state the name) for personal injury, we, the undersigned jurors, assess percentages of fault as follows: Defendant Plaintiff TOTAL (state the name) (state the name) % (zero OR 100%) % (zero to 100%) % (zero to 100%) Note: Complete the following paragraph if you assessed a percentage of fault to defendant: We, the undersigned jurors, find the total amount of plaintiff's damages disregarding any fault on the part of plaintiff to be $ (stating the amount). Note: The judge will reduce the total amount of plaintiff's damages by any percentage of fault you assess to plaintiff. Note: All jurors who agree to the above must sign below.