CACI VF-1208 Products Liability—Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose

VF-1208 Products Liability—Implied Warranty of Fitness for a Particular Purpose

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We answer the questions submitted to us as follows:

1.Did [name of plaintiff] buy the [product] from [name of defendant]?

 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.At the time of purchase, did [name of defendant] know or have reason to know that [name of plaintiff] intended to use the [product] for a particular purpose?

 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.At the time of purchase, did [name of defendant] know that [name of plaintiff] was relying on [name of defendant]’s skill and judgment to select or furnish a product that was suitable for the particular purpose?

 Yes   No

If your answer to question 3 is yes, then answer question 4. If you answered no, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.

4.Did [name of plaintiff] justifiably rely on [name of defendant]’s skill and judgment?

 Yes   No

If your answer to question 4 is yes, then answer question 5. If you answered no, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.

5.Was the [product] suitable for the particular purpose?

 Yes   No

If your answer to question 5 is no, then answer question 6. If you answered yes, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.

6.Was the failure of the [product] to be suitable a substantial factor in causing harm to [name of plaintiff]?

 Yes   No

If your answer to question 6 is yes, then answer question 7. If you answered no, stop here, answer no further questions, and have the presiding juror sign and date this form.

7.What are [name of plaintiff]’s damages?

[a.Past economic loss

[lost earnings $]

[lost profits $]

[medical expenses $]

[other past economic loss $]

Total Past Economic Damages: $]

[b.Future economic loss

[lost earnings $]

[lost profits $]

[medical expenses $]

[other future economic loss$]

Total Future Economic Damages: $]

[c.Past noneconomic loss, including [physical
pain/mental suffering:] $]

[d.Future noneconomic loss, including [physical
pain/mental suffering:] $]

TOTAL $

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 courtroom.

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