Legal Opinion
In Re: Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases—report No. 17-04
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 22, 2017No. SC17-1136Published
1Per curiam
The Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury . Instructions in Civil Cases (Committee) has submitted proposed changes to the standard jury instructions and asks that the Court authorize the amended standard instructions for publication and use. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 2(a), Fla. Const.
The Committee proposes amendments to instructions 403.17 (Burden of Proof on Main Claim); 408.2 (Summary of Claims or Contentions); 409.10 (Burden of Proof on Main Claim); 415.4 (Retaliation; Adverse Employment Action); 415.5 (Protected Activity); 415.10 (Issues on Plaintiffs Claim); 415.12 (Unlawful…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Padron v. BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2002
- Donovan v. Broward County Bd. of Com'rsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- O'Neal v. Fla. a & M University Ex Rel. Bd. of TrusteesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- White v. Purdue Pharma, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2005