MUJI

Model Utah Jury Instructions (MUJI)

THE UTAH SUPREME COURT IS IN THE PROCESS OF CREATING NEW ADVISORY COMMITTEES ON CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS.  THESE COMMITTEES WILL ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR PUBLICATION OF THE MUJI INSTRUCTIONS.

THE LITIGATION SECTION IS NO LONGER RESPONSIBLE FOR MUJI. IT IS THEREFORE UNKNOWN WHEN MUJI- CIVIL (2D EDITION) WILL BE FORTHCOMING.

FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE POSTED HERE WHEN AVAILABLE.

Model Utah Jury Instructions- Civil, 1993 (First Edition) is available for purchase for $60.00 through Michie Publishing, a division of Lexis Law Publishing.

It may be ordered on line:

Or through Lexis Publishing at
800-223-1940 (8:00 am - 8:00 pm EST, Monday - Friday)

Table of Contents for MUJI- Civil, 1993 (First Edition):

    Section 1    Preliminary Instructions Before Trial
    Section 2    General Instructions Regarding Duties of Court, Jurors and Lawyers; Consideration of Evidence, and Burden of Proof
    Section 3    Negligence/Causation
    Section 4    Tort Law/Special Doctrine
    Section 5    Motor Vehicles
    Section 6    Medical Negligence
    Section 7    Other Professional Negligence
    Section 8    Railroad Crossings
    Section 9    Common Carriers
    Section 10 Intentional Torts/Defamation/Slander/ Malicious Prosecution/False Arrest/Abuse of Process/Battery
    Section 11 Owners, Occupiers, Lessors of Land
    Section 12 Products Liability
    Section 13 (Reserved)
    Section 14 Federal Employer's Liability Act
    Section 15 Civil Rights
    Section 16 Eminent Domain/Condemnation
    Section 17 Fraud and Deceit
    Section 18 Employer/Employee Rights
    Section 19 Business Torts/Interference with Contract
    Section 20 Officers, Directors, Partners, Insiders Liability (Reserved)
    Section 21 Insurance Company's Obligations
    Section 22 Emotional Distress
    Section 23 Will Contest
    Section 24 (Reserved)
    Section 25 Vicarious Responsibility/Partnership/Joint Venture/Parent/Guardian
    Section 26 Contracts/Sales/Secured Transactions
    Section 27 Damages
    Sections 28-35 (Reserved)
    Section 36 Verdict Forms (Special/General)
    Table of Cases

     

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