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Forms of Verdict and Submission of Case (General Verdict With Interrogatories)
2006
- Closing Instructions
C - 85.52
You will receive general verdict forms. [You will return only one form of general verdict.]

[In addition to the general verdict, written Interrogatories will be submitted which you are required to answer with respect to one or more issues of fact upon which your general verdict depends. Accordingly, you must make certain that your answers to the Interrogatories, which must also be unanimous, are harmonious with your general verdict and consistent with each other. You will refrain from answering any question that has become moot by your answer to a previous question.]

You will now take this case, try it fairly and impartially between the Plaintiff and the Defendant, and return such a verdict [with answers to Interrogatories] as is warranted under all of the evidence and these instructions.

Dated at _______________ North Dakota, this ____ day of __________, ____.

BY THE COURT,


_______________
Judge
 
NDRCivP 49 (b)