VF 3903. Punitive Damages Entity Defendant Ratification

VF-3903. Punitive Damages--Entity Defendant--Ratification Instruction No 1 Request by Plaintiff Given as Proposed Refused Withdrawn Request by Defendant Given as Modified Requested by Given on Court's Motion Judge Instruction No 1 We answer the questions submitted to us as follows: 1. Did an agent or employee of [name of defendant] engage in the conduct with malice, oppression, or fraud? ____Yes ____No If your answer to question 1 is yes, then answer question 2. If you answered no, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form. 2. Did one or more officers, directors, or managing agents of [name of defendant] know of this conduct and adopt or approve it after it occurred? ____Yes ____No [If your answer to question 2 is yes, then answer question 3. If you answered no, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form. 3. What amount of punitive damages, if any, do you award [name of plaintiff]? Presiding Juror $ ] Signed: ____________________________ Dated: _______________ After [this verdict form has/all verdict forms have] been signed, notify the [clerk/bailiff/court attendant] that you are ready to present your verdict in the VF-3903. Punitive Damages--Entity Defendant--Ratification Instruction No 1 Request by Plaintiff Given as Proposed Refused Withdrawn Request by Defendant Given as Modified Requested by Given on Court's Motion Judge Instruction No 1 courtroom. ________________________________________________________________________________ New September 2003; Revised October 2008, December 2010